Aerial Forces of Meriad
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| Aerial Forces of Meriad | |
|---|---|
| 200px Placeholder Meriadni Aerial Forces emblem | |
| Founded | June 16 1928 |
| Country |  Meriad
|
| Size | 2,805 |
| Part of | Armed Forces of Meriad |
| Motto | The Skies our Homeland |
| Commanders | |
| Commander in Chief | King Sketli Edhrophel II |
| Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces | General Ebba Isaksson |
| Commander of the Aerial Forces | General Jomar Nordland |
| Insignia | |
| Roundel | 90px |
| Low Visibility Roundel | 90px |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Template:Wpl | Saab JAS 39 Gripen |
| Template:Wpl | Saab JAS 39 Gripen |
| Template:Wpl | Saab JAS 39 Gripen |
| Template:Wpl | NH-90 |
| Template:Wpl | Saab 340 |
| Template:Wpl | C-130 Hercules |
The Aerial Forces of Meriad (AFM), formally His Majesty of Meriad's Aerial Forces, is the air force of Meriad. It was established as a separate arm of the Armed Forces of Meriad on June 16th, 1928. The AFM's peacetime establishment is approximately 1,280 employees (officers, enlisted staff and civilians). 700 personnel also serve their draft period in the RNoAF. After mobilization the RNoAF would consist of approximately 5,100 personnel.
The infrastructure of the AFM includes seven airbases (at Eyjanfjalla, Gröstavik, Járnfjördur, Sköntafell, Húsavik, Súdurfjördur, and Igansträggen) and two training centers (at Gröstavik and Sköntafell).
Aircraft Inventory[edit | edit source]
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| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab JAS 39 Gripen | 20pxSweden | Multirole fighter | JAS 39C JAS 39D JAS 39 NG |
24 12 0 |
Single seat Multirole fighter Dual seat Multirole fighter Single seat Multirole fighter 48 on order |
| Saab 340 | 20pxSweden | Transport AEW&C |
TP 100A TP 100C S 100 D |
1 4 2 |
|
| NHI NH90 | 20pxEU | SAR Helicopter ASW Helicopter |
