Background
The Army Air Force (AAF) is attached to the King's Army as the army's atmosphere combat & transport element. Training for both Atmosphere Pilots & Door Pod Gunners is conducted at one of 61 colleges that make up the Army Air Force Aviation College System. Both the Army Air Force Pilot Entrance Exam & Army Air Force Gunner Exam are a necessary requirement to get into the aviation college.
Organization
The AAF is divided into Aerial Fighter Squadrons, Aerial Gunship Squadrons, Aerial Transport Squadrons, Space Transport Squadrons, Aerial General Service Group, and finally a Aerial Combat Wing. The Army Air Force is commanded by the Air Force Command.
Personnel
Pilots
Auxiliary
Rank
The Army Air Force & Starfighter Corps share the same ranks & uniforms, which mirror those of the Kingdom's Navy. With the exception that Starfighter Corps' uniforms are blue (primary) and black (secondary) color scheme with white hats, while Army Air Force's uniforms are blue (primary) ad white (secondary) color scheme with blue hats.
Enlisted
The Army Air Force's enlisted ranks mirror those of the navy's Junior Enlisted Ranks, with the exception that instead of crewmen titles within ranks, it is airmen. As for non-commissioned officer ranks, however, they follow the army's non-commissioned officer ranks.
Officers
The Army Air Force's commissioned ranks are divided as such:
Command Officers
- Lord Marshal (equiv. Admiral of the Starfleet)
- Air/Space Marshal (equiv. Fleet Admiral)
- Vice Marshal (equiv. Vice Admiral)
- Brigadier General (equiv. Rear Admiral)
Flight Officers
- Major (equiv. Naval Commander, B-SR Grade)
- Captain (equiv. Naval Commander, B-JR Grade)
- Senior Flight Lieutenant (equiv. Naval Lieutenant, B-SR Grade)
- Junior Flight Lieutenant (equiv. Naval Lieutenant, B-JR Grade)
- Flight Officer (equiv. Naval Ensign)
- Pilot Officer (equiv. Naval Ensign)
Staff Officers
- Colonel (equiv. Naval Starship Captain, B-JR Grade)
- Lieutenant Colonel (equiv. Naval Commander, B-SR Grade)
- Senior Staff Captain (equiv. Naval Captain, C-SR Grade)
- Staff Captain (equiv. Naval Captain, C-JR Grade)
- Staff Lieutenant (equiv. Naval Lieutenant, C-JR Grade)
- Airmen Officer (equiv. Naval Ensign)
Unit Types
The Army Air Force has several specific units to accomplish its operational objectives.
Aerial Combat Wing
Aerial Reconnaissance Squadron
Aerial General Service Group
Aerial Gunship Squadron
Aerial Fighter Squadron
Aerial Transport Squadron
Space Transport Squadron
Vessels & Craft
The Army Air Force encompass the following: