abstract
| - The Imperial Byzantine Air Force is organized into 6 commands: Air Operations Command, Air Defence Command, Air Logistics Command, Air Reconnaissance Command, Strategic Bombing Command and Training Command. The roles of the 6 commands are:
* Air Operations Command is charged with conducting Air Operations with Byzantine Air Space and outside in support of the Army or conducting far off strikes. As such, the aircraft under Air Operations Command are multi-role aircraft.
* Air Defence Command is charged with defending Byzantine Air Space and also against bomber attacks from foreign aggressors. As such, Air Defence Command operates vast numbers of interceptors for the expressed purpose of intercepting bombers.
* Air Logistics Command is charged with ensuring all squadrons and units are well supplied, and also facilitates expeditionary operations, providing the air tankers and air transports to supply the air wings. Air Logistics Command is also responsible for the maintenance and logistics in Air Force bases.
* Strategic Bombing Command is charged with operating the Empire's bombers to launch long range strikes against aggressors. They may be called upon to coordinate with the navy in conducting maritime strikes.
* Training Command is responsible with formulating doctrine, as well as training a new generation of recruits for the Air Force.
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