Royal Ringerike Air Force (Luftforsvaret)

Overview
The Royal Air Force is the air warfare branch of His Majesty's Armed Forces (Ringerike), and operates 638 aircraft in a mix of multi-role and single-role fighters, reconnaissance and patrol aircraft, tankers, transports, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, and various types of training aircraft. Ground units are also maintained in the form of the Air Force Rifle Regiment. The Regiment essentially functions as the ground defence force of the Air Force, optimised for the specialist role of fighting on and around forward airfields, which are densely packed with operationally vital aircraft, equipment, infrastructure and personnel.

Organisation
The Air Force is split into several combatant and support commands based on role, these are:

Fighter Command
Fighter command provides the principal multirole combat force of the Ringerike Royal Air Force, providing air defense and close air support capability and is Responsible for 56 J.11s and 216 J.26s:


 * 1st Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 2nd Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 5th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 6th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 7th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 8th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 9th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 11th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 12th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 15th Tactical Fighter Squadron
 * 16th Tactical Fighter Squadron

Strike Command
Strike Command is primarily focused on Strategic Ground Attack, Reconnaissance and ,when required, providing close air support to Ground Forces, it is responsible for the Air Forces fleet of 112 S.99 Gribb Interdictors as well as it's 32 US. 44 Innhøsting UCAVs, the aircraft are Grouped into the following squadrons:


 * 45th Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 48th Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 50th Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 67th Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 70th Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 71st Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 72nd Interdictor Squadron (S.99 Gribb)
 * 100th Strike Squadron (US. 44 Innhøsting)
 * 101st Strike Squadron (US. 44 Innhøsting)

Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Command
ISR Command's primary focus is the Collection and Analysis of all types of Intelligence from a variety of sources, it's aircraft include 9 ET.43A AEW&C platforms, 8 ET.43B ELINT aircraft and 16 UP.12 Øye UAVs grouped into the following Squadrons:


 * 102nd ISR Squadron (UP.12 Øye)
 * 51st AEW&C Squadron (ET.43A)
 * 61st SIGINT Squadron (ET.43B)

Logistics Command
Logistics Command provide transport and refueling capability in support of the other commands and services, operating a variety of platforms to achieve this goal, including 24 T.601 Reinsdyrs, 32 T.43 Muldyrs, 48 T.553 Konges and 48 Nieuport-Saulnier Marsouins grouped into the following Squadrons:


 * 201st Transport Squadron (T.601 Reinsdyr)
 * 202nd Transport Squadron (T.601 Reinsdyr)
 * 203rd Transport Squadron (T.553 Konge)
 * 204th Transport Squadron (T.553 Konge)
 * 205th Transport Squadron (T.553 Konge)
 * 206th Transport Squadron (T.553 Konge)
 * 207th Transport Squadron (T. 43 Muldyr)
 * 207th Transport Squadron (Skógnes FF-66)
 * 209th Refueling Squadron (NT. 48 NT.48 Bøffel)
 * 210th Refueling Squadron (NT. 48 NT.48 Bøffel)
 * 250th Rotary Transport Squadron (Nieuport-Saulnier Marsouin)
 * 251st Rotary Transport Squadron (Nieuport-Saulnier Marsouin)
 * 252nd Rotary Transport Squadron (Nieuport-Saulnier Marsouin)
 * 253rd Rotary Transport Squadron (Nieuport-Saulnier Marsouin)

Training Command
Training command is responsible for providing all facets of training withing the Air Force, from Ground Crew to Fighter Weapons Instructor's courses, the aircraft operated by them are 16 J.11ET Ørns, 16 J.26B Fortropps, 16 S.99 Gribbs, 48 T.33 Gås', 16 Helikopter 10s, 32 T.17 Herres and 32 T.55 Lærers, grouped into the following squadrons:


 * 500th Operational Training Wing (J.11ET Ørn), (J.26 Fortropp) (S.99 Gribb)
 * 501st Advanced Training Squadron (T.17 Herre)
 * 502nd Advanced Training Squadron (T.33 Gås)
 * 503rd Advanced Training Squadron (T.33 Gås)
 * 504th Display Squadron, The Red Knights (T.17 Herre)
 * 504th Basic Training Squadron (T.55 Lærer)
 * 505th Basic Training Squadron (T.55 Lærer)
 * 506th Basic Training Squadron (T.55 Lærer)
 * 507th Rotary Training Squadron (Helikopter 10)

Air Force Rifle Regiment
The Air Force Rifle Regiment functions as the ground defense force of the Air Force, optimized for the specialist role of fighting on and around forward airfields, as well as functioning as a specialized airfield assault force when required. They are organized into reinforced company sized squadrons as follows:


 * 111 (Jeger) Field Squadron
 * 112 Field Squadron
 * 113 Field Squadron
 * 114 Field Squadron
 * 115 Field Squadron
 * 116 Field Squadron
 * 117 Field Squadron
 * 118 Field Squadron
 * 119 Field Squadron
 * 120 Mechanized Squadron
 * 121 Mechanized Squadron
 * 122 Mechanized Squadron

Space Operations Branch
This branch is responsible for all operations concerning the maintenance of in orbit assets and co-operation with the Ringerike National Space Commission, it is also responsible for the command and control of Ringerike's ballistic missile systems. It's in orbit assets provide invaluable intelligence and communications support to the Ringerike Government and it's Armed Forces.