Imperial Elesarian Armed Forces

Imperial Armed Forces
Імперські Збройні Сили
Founded	1974
Service branches	Imperial Elesarian Army Imperial Elesarian Navy Imperial Elesarian Air Force Imperial Guard
Headquarters	Alexandrovsk, Elesar
Leadership
Supreme Commander-in-Chief	Dmitri II
Imperial Minister of Defense	Petro Savaryn
Manpower
Conscription	2 Years
Active personnel	2,300,000
Reserve personnel	4,500,000

The Imperial Armed Forces (Імперські Збройні Сили) also known as the Imperial Elesarian Armed Forces, is the military force of Elesar. It consists of the Imperial Elesarian Army, Imperial Elesarian Air Force, Imperial Elesarian Navy, and the Imperial Guard. The IEAF has a strength of just over 2,300,000 active-duty personnel supported by 4,300,000 reservists.

Small Arms & Personal Equipment

Firearms

Name	Image	Origin	Type	Cartridge	Details
Fort 17		Elesar	Pistol	9x19mm	Used by SOF, paratroopers and marines.
Fort-14TP		Elesar	Pistol	9x19mm	Main service Pistol of the IAF.
TBA		VSO	Submachine gun	9x19mm	Service submachine gun.
Shpola S-95		Elesar	Assault Rifle	5.5x48mm	Main service rifle of the Armed Forces.
Shpola S-95K		Elesar	Carbine	5.5x48mm	Carbine used by SOF, Marines and Paratroopers.
PK 735	File:PKmachinegun.jpg	Stasnov Elesar	General-purpose machine gun	7.35×56mm
GP80		Granzery	Light machine gun	5.4×48mm

Aircraft

Name	Image	Origin	Type	Quantity	Details
Sava Shulika		Elesar	Multirole fighter	Active: 500	Multirole fighter. In active service with more on order.
SHV D/V-98		VSO	Air superiority fighter	Active: 300	Air superiority fighter.
Sava Sova		Elesar	Air-superiority fighter	Active: 125	Stealth Air-superiority fighter.
Sava Yastrub		Elesar	Attack aircraft	Active: 400
Sava Shchenya		Elesar	Medium strategic/tactical airlift, military transport aircraft	Active: 200	Modified/Upgraded Stasnovan An-12 procured prior to the Elesarian Revolution.
Sava Kyt		Elesar	Heavy strategic/tactical airlift, military transport aircraft	Active: 48
TBA		VSO	Tactical transport, VIP transport	Active: 200	TBA
Havrylyuk Hav-1		VSO	Attack helicopter	Active: 200	Attack helicopter, widespread use.
TBA		VSO	Transport Helicopter	Active: 400	Medium Utility/Transport Helicopter.
Mil Mi-8		Stasnov	Transport Helicopter	Active: 100	Medium Utility/Transport Helicopter. Being retired.
Mil Mi-6		Stasnov	Transport Helicopter	Active: 100	Heavy Utility/Transport Helicopter.

Vehicles

Tanks

Model	Image	Type	Active in Service	Main Armament	Origin	Details
T-97 Korzhev		Main Battle Tank	Active: 3,000	125 mm smoothbore gun	Elesar	To replace much of the T-74 fleet in the future.
T-74S1M		Main Battle Tank	Active: 12,000	125 mm smoothbore gun	VSO	Most of T-74S1M3 and T-74S1M4 variant, significant numbers of T-74S1M2's in reserve.

Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Model	Image	Type	Active in Service	Main Armament	Origin	Details
BTR-3		Armoured personnel carrier	Active: 8,234	30mm autocannon.	Elesar	Standard armoured personnel carrier. In widespread use with mechanized infantry. Being frequently upgraded to newer configurations.
BTR-94		Armoured personnel carrier	Active: 6,873 Reserve: 11,311	30mm autocannon	Elesar	Being upgraded or replaced by the BTR-3.
BTR-4		Armoured personnel carrier	Active: 4,893	Modular weapons mounts	Elesar	To replace other APCS by 2030.
BMP-90		Infantry fighting vehicle	Active: 1,031	30 mm autocannon 40 mm autocannon	Elesar Template:Country data Volgaria	Infantry fighting vehicle.
BMP-1		Infantry fighting vehicle	Active: 8,312	76mm gun, anti tank missiles	Stasnov Elesar	Infantry fighting vehicle. Heavily upgraded Stasnovan BMP-1, to be upgraded.

Artillery

Towed Artillery

Model	Image	Type	Active in Service	Origin	Details
LM-60D		Mortar	Active: 4,500	Elesar	Widespread use.
D-30 Howitzer		122mm Howitzer	Reserve: 13,000	Stasnov	Long-range howitzer.

Self-propelled Artillery

Model	Image	Type	Active in Service	Origin	Details
Rak		Self-propelled mortar	Active: 738	Elesar	Elesarian 120mm mortar based on the Granzerian Sp.KFz-338 Piton.
AHS Krab		Self-propelled artillery	Active: 1,405	Elesar
2S22 Bohdana		Self-propelled artillery	Active: 392	Elesar	To replace the Krab.

Anti-aircraft

Model	Image	Type	Active in Service	Armament	Origin	Details
AMZ Żubr		Short range Surface-to-air missile	Active: 1,311	4 x infrared missiles	Elesar
PZL Loara		Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon	Active: 689	2 x 35mm autocannons	Elesar
TBA		Medium range Surface-to-air missile	Active: 2,000	TBA	VSO
HTDLR GROZSZTAR		Long range Surface-to-air missile	Active: 200	Radar guided missiles	Granzery