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ADFair employs two million and includes bombers, fighters, helicopters, cargo planes, tankers, reconnaissance, drones and other planes.
 
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Revision as of 16:35, 31 March 2007

The Military of Akimonad is officially known as the Akimonad Defence Forces (ADF). The ADF is commanded by the Head of State of Akimonad, Commodore Daniel Heusen, and is structured into four branches: Akimonad Army, Akimonad Air, Akimonad Navy and Akimonad Space.

Army

Akimonad Army currently employs 3 million personnel, equipped with M16s, MP5s, M67 grenades and gayspray. There are several special forces units of ADFarmy, but little is known about them. Snipers carry M24s. Some special forces carry M4 carbines.

Vehicles Used

Tanks

  • M1A2 Abrams
  • M2 Bradley
  • T-90
  • Challenger 2
  • Stingray II
  • Leopard I

Transport/Utility

  • HMMWV (Humvee)
  • ULTRA AP
  • AAV
  • M113
  • Stryker

Howitzers

  • M109
  • M777 (towed)

Anti-Air

  • MIM-72/M48 Chaparral
  • M42 Duster
  • M163 VADS
  • ADATS

Anti-tank

  • MIM-72/M48 Chaparral
  • ADATS

Missiles

  • MIM-104 Patriot
  • AGM-86 ALCM
  • BGM-109 Tomahawk

Air Forces

ADFair employs two million and includes bombers, fighters, helicopters, cargo planes, tankers, reconnaissance, drones and other planes.

Aircraft

ADFair operates:

Bombers

  • B-1B Lancer
  • B-2 Spirit
  • B-52 Stratofortress

Attack Aircraft/Gunships

  • AH-64 Apache
  • AC-130 Spectre
  • Eurocopter Tiger
  • A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog)

Fighters

  • F-16 Fighting Falcon
  • F-22 Raptor
  • F-35 Lighting II
  • F/A-18 Hornet
  • F-117 Nighthawk
  • YF-12

Electronic warfare

  • E-2C Hawkeye
  • E-3 Sentry
  • E-8 Joint STARS
  • EA-18 Growler

Drones

  • RQ-1 Predator
  • RQ-4 Global Hawk
  • X-45 UCAV
  • MQ-9 Reaper
  • X-47 Pegasus
  • Mosquito II (Akimonad Produced)

Cargo

  • C-5 Galaxy
  • C-130 Hercules
  • C-135 Stratolifter
  • X-38

Helicopters

  • AH-64 Apache
  • CH-46 Sea Knight
  • CH-47 Chinook
  • H-3 Sea King
  • CH-53 Sea Stallion
  • OH-58 Kiowa
  • V-22 Osprey
  • HH-60 Jayhawk
  • HH-65 Dolphin
  • MH-68 Stingray

Reconnaissance

  • U-2
  • SR-71 Blackbird

Antisubmarine

  • S-3 Viking
  • P-8 Poseidon
  • P-3 Orion

Tanker

  • KC-10 Extender
  • KC-130 Hercules
  • KC-135 Stratotanker

Navy

ADFnavy employs four million and is the most prosperous division. The Akimonad Navy has several classes of different types of ships.

Ships

The current operating classes are:

  • Daugherty-class AEGIS guided missile cruisers
    • AMS Daugherty (Lead ship, 2006)
    • AMS Borgman (2006)
    • AMS Bronson (2007)
    • AMS Adams (Under Construction, 2007)
    • Unnamed (planned 2008)
  • Endeavour-class Aircraft Carriers
    • AMS Endeavour (Lead ship, 2005)
    • AMS Discovery (2005)
    • AMS Klusenberg (2006)
    • AMS Lodz (2006)
    • AMS Monad (2007)
  • Supratam-class Helicopter Landing ships
    • AMS Supratam (Lead ship, 2007)
    • AMS Schvin (2007)
  • Mont-du-Plame class Destroyers
    • AMS Mont-du-plame (Lead ship, 2006)
    • AMS Hands of Schvin (2007)
  • Canvatica-class SSBN submarines
    • AMS Daniel (Lead ship, 2006)
    • AMS Heusen (Lead ship, 2007)
    • AMS Canvatica (2007)
  • Delta-class Attack Submarines
    • AMS Delta (Lead ship, 2005)
    • AMS Douglas (2005)
    • AMS Kent (2005)
    • AMS Phaeton (2006)
    • AMS Bordeaux (2006)
    • AMS Ocean Isle (2007)
  • Hodz-class Corvettes
    • AMS Hodz (2007)

Space

ADFspace is currently working on the ARKBIRD project.


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