Oshad Air Force
The Oshad Air Force is the aerial warfare force for the Republic of Oshad, and a part of the Armed Forces of Oshad.
| Oshad Air Force | |
|---|---|
| Luftwaffe von Oshad | |
| Founded | 9th of October 2021 |
| Current form | 9th of October 2021 |
| Headquarters | Ministry of Defence, Parade District Office |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-Chief | Luke of Oshad |
| Minister of Defence | None Appointed |
| Chief of the Air Staff | None Appointed |
| Manpower | |
| Conscription | 18-24 Year Olds |
| Reserve personnel | 0 |
| Deployed personnel | 0 |
| Related articles | |
| Ranks | Military Ranks of Oshad |
History
Formation
The Oshad Air Force was founded on the 9th of October 2021 by President Luke of Oshad as the second and youngest branch of the armed forces.
Structure
Senior Management
The professional head and highest-ranking officer of the Oshad Air Force is the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS). He reports to the Chief of the Defence Staff, who is the professional head of the Armed Forces of Oshad.
| Title | Rank | NATO rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chief of the Air Staff | Air Chief Marshal | OF-9 |
| Deputy Commander Capability | Air Marshal | OF-8 |
| Deputy Commander of Operations | Air Marshal | OF-8 |
| Air Member for Materiel and Chief of Materiel | Air Marshal | OF-8 |
| Assistant Chief of the Air Staff | Air Vice-Marshal | OF-7 |
| Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Plans) | Air Vice-Marshal | OF-7 |
| Chief of Staff Personnel and Air Secretary | Air Vice-Marshal | OF-7 |
| Director of Legal Services | Air Vice-Marshal | OF-7 |
| Air Officer North Pacifica | Air Commodore | OF-6 |
| Air Officer South Pacifica | Air Commodore | OF-6 |
| Air Officer Parade District | Air Commodore | OF-6 |
| Air Officer Wellington | Air Commodore | OF-6 |
| Director of Resources | Civilian | |
| Warrant Officer of the Oshad Air Force | Warrant Officer | OR-9 |
Air Command
All Oshad Air Force Senior Commanders belong to the Air Force Board, in which they meet to discuss Air Force matters and to make decisions regarding the overall running and/or capability of the Oshad Air Force.
Personnel
Officers
Officers hold a commission from the President of Oshad which gives them the right to give orders to subordinates on the President and Prime Minister's behalf.
Other Ranks
OAF other ranks fall into four categories: Warrant Officers, Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, Junior Non-Commissioned Officers and Airmen. All Warrant Officers in the RAF are equal in terms of rank, but the most Senior Non-Commissioned appointment is known as the Warrant Officer of the Oshad Air Force.