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Combined air and space forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Russian Aerospace Forces
Воздушно-космические силы
Middle emblem of the Russian Aerospace Forces
Founded	1 August 2015; 10 years ago (2015-08-01)
Country	Russia
Type	Air andspace force
Role	Aerial warfare Space warfare Missile defense
Size	165,000 personnel (2020)^[1]
Part of	Russian Armed Forces
Headquarters	Arbat District, Moscow
Colors	Light Blue Dark Blue Gold Silver
March	"Air March" (Russian:"Авиамарш") (official march-past of the Air Force) "14 Minutes Until Launch" (Russian:"14 минут до старта") (official march of the Space Forces)
Anniversaries	Air Force Day (12 August)
Engagements	Intervention in the Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War
Website	eng.mil.ru/forces/aerospace
Commanders
Supreme Commander-in-Chief	President Vladimir Putin
Minister of Defense	Andrey Belousov
Commander-in-Chief	Colonel General Viktor Afzalov
Chief of the Main Staff	Lieutenant General Aleksandr Maksimtsev
Insignia
Flag
Roundel
Patch
Great emblem
Insignia

Military unit

Russian Armed Forces

Ministry of Defence
Staff
General Staff of the Armed Forces
Services (vid)
Russian Ground Forces Russian Aerospace Forces Russian Navy
Independent troops (rod)
Strategic Rocket Forces Russian Airborne Forces Unmanned Systems Forces
Special operations force (sof)
Special Operations Forces
Other troops
Logistical Support
Military districts
Leningrad Military District Moscow Military District Southern Military District Central Military District Eastern Military District
History of the Russian military
Military history of Russia History of Russian military ranks Military ranks of the Soviet Union
v t e

PresidentPutin presenting the banner of the Aerospace Forces to Viktor Bondarev

TheRussian Aerospace Forces^[2]^[a] orRussian Air and Space Forces^[3] (VKS^[b]) comprise theaerial,space warfare, andmissile defence branches of theArmed Forces of the Russian Federation. It was established on 1 August 2015 with the merging of theRussian Air Force (VVS) and theRussian Aerospace Defence Forces (VVKO), as recommended by theMinistry of Defence to improve efficiency and logistical support.^[4] The VKS is headquartered inMoscow.^[5]

Organisation

Branches

With the merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces, the Russian Aerospace Forces is a unified command consisting of the following branches:^[6]^[7]

Main Command of the Aerospace Forces(*Главное командованиеВоздушно-космическими силами*)
Command Staff
Commander-in-Chief Aerospace Forces (Главнокомандующий Воздушно-космическими силами)		Army general /Colonel general
Chief of the Main Staff - First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Aerospace Forces (Начальник Главного штаба — первый заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами)		Colonel general /Lieutenant general
Deputy Commander-in-Chief Aerospace Forces (Заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами)		Colonel general /Lieutenant general
Chiefs of branches, deputy commanders:
Commander of the Air Force, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Aerospace Forces (Командующий Военно-воздушными силами — заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами) Colonel general /Lieutenant general	Commander of the Aerospace and Missile Defense Forces, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Aerospace Forces (Командующий Войсками противовоздушной и противоракетной обороны — заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами) Colonel general /Lieutenant general	Commander of the Space Forces, Deputy Commander-in-Chief Aerospace Forces (Командующий Космическими войсками — заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами) Colonel general /Lieutenant general
Functional deputy commanders:
Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Aerospace Forces forMilitary-Political Work (Заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами по военно-политической работе) Major general	Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Aerospace Forces for Logistics (Заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами по материально-техническому обеспечению) Major general	Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Aerospace Forces for Armaments (Заместитель Главнокомандующего Воздушно-космическими силами по вооружению) Major general

Ranks and rank insignia

Main article:Aerospace Forces ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation

Officer ranks

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Russian Aerospace Forces^[8] v t e
Russian Aerospace Forces^[8] v t e			Генера́л а́рмии Generál ármii		Генера́л-полко́вник Generál-polkóvnik		Генера́л-лейтена́нт Generál-leytenánt		Генера́л-майо́р Generál-mayór		Полко́вник Polkóvnik		Подполко́вник Podpolkóvnik		Майо́р Majór		Kапита́н Kapitán		Старший лейтена́нт Stárshiy leytenánt		Лейтенант Leytenant		Mла́дший лейтена́нт Mládshiy leytenánt

Other ranks

Rank group	Under-officers						NCOs																Enlisted
Russian Aerospace Forces^[8] v t e
Russian Aerospace Forces^[8] v t e	Ста́рший пра́порщик Stárshiy práporshchik			Пра́порщик Práporshchyk			Старшина́ Starshyná		Ста́рший сержа́нт Stárshiy serzhánt		Сержа́нт Serzhánt						Мла́дший сержа́нт Mládshiy serzhánt						Ефре́йтор Efréĭtor				Рядово́й Ryadovóy

Notes

^Russian:Воздушно-космические силы,romanized: Vozdushno-kosmicheskiye sily
^Russian:ВКС

References

^"Russian Armed Forces: Military Modernization and Reforms"(PDF). Washington, D.C.:Congressional Research Service. 20 July 2020.Archived(PDF) from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved11 January 2022.
^"Russia establishes Aerospace Forces as new armed service — Defense Minister".Archived from the original on 2017-03-21. Retrieved2017-03-20.
^"6 Dead in Fire at Russian Aerospace Defense Research Institute – State Media".The Moscow Times. 21 April 2022.
^Compare:Russia establishes Aerospace Forces as new armed service — Defense Minister Archived 2016-05-13 at theWayback Machine, tass.ru, 3 August 2015. - "'The formation of the Aerospace Forces by combining the Air Force and the Aerospace Defense Force is the optimal option for improving the system of the country's aerospace defense,' Shoigu said. [...] 'Now the single command unites aviation, air defense and anti-missile defense troops, space forces and means of the armed forces' [...]."
^Шойгу объявил о создании нового вида ВС - Воздушно-космических сил Archived 2015-08-05 at theWayback Machine, ria.ru/defense, 3 August 2015
^Russia creates new Aerospace Force service branch Archived 2015-12-27 at theWayback Machine, janes.com, 4 August 2015
^"Воздушно-космические силы".structure.mil.ru. Retrieved2023-07-26.
^^a ^b"Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 11 марта 2010 года № 293 "О военной форме одежды, знаках различия военнослужащих и ведомственных знаках отличия"".rg.ru (in Russian). Российской газеты. 12 March 2010. Retrieved26 May 2021.

External links

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Russian Aerospace Forces official site (English)

Russian Armed Forces

Leadership

Commander-in-Chief of the Aerospace Forces	Commander of the Air Force Commander of the Missile Defence Forces Commander of the Space Forces

General

Military	History Doctrine Military deception Bases Bases abroad Budget Bands Banner Military reform 1997 2001 2008

Military districts

Previous	Volga–Ural (Volga Ural) Northern North Caucasus Siberian Far Eastern Kaliningrad Special Region Western
Current	Moscow HQ:Moscow Leningrad HQ:Saint Petersburg Southern HQ:Rostov-on-Don Central HQ:Yekaterinburg Eastern HQ:Khabarovsk

Fleets of the Navy

Military ranks and insignia

Services

Ground Forces troops	Air Defence Missile Troops and Artillery‎ Engineer Signal Electronic Warfare Tank NBC Protection Topographic

Navy	Ensign Coastal Troops Infantry Commando Frogmen Aviation Hydrography

Aerospace Forces	Air Force Long Range Aviation Air and Missile Defense Forces Space Forces Aerospace Defence Forces Radio-Technical Troops

Special Forces	Special Operations Forces Special Forces of the Main Directorate

Independent

Airborne Forces (Commander)

Strategic Rocket Forces (Commander)

Unmanned Systems Forces

Logistical Support troops	Road Railway

Departments in the
Ministry of Defence
andGeneral Staff

Main Directorate	Automobiles and Tanks Combat Training and Service of Troops General Staff (GRU) Military Medical Military Police Military-Political Missile and Artillery (GRAU) Operational Organizational-Mobilizational 12th Deep-Sea Research

Equipment

Ground Forces' equipment

Air Forces' equipment

Navy ships

Future of the Russian Navy

Military education

Previous	Page Corps Cadet Corps Naval Cadet Corps Military academies in the Soviet Union Military departments of civilian universities
Current	Adjunctura Military Academy of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Military academies in Russia Military commissioning schools Military training centers of civilian universities Military-focused secondary schools Suvorov Military School Nakhimov Naval School

v t e List of space forces andspace commands
Space forces	China Russia United States
Air and Space force	Colombia France Iran Netherlands Russia Spain
Air forces with space units and formations	Australia Brazil Canada Germany Iran Israel Japan New Zealand North Korea Pakistan South Korea Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Vietnam
Space commands	Australia Brazil France India Italy Japan NATO NORAD Peru Russia South Africa South Korea United Kingdom United States
Ranks and insignia of space forces

v t e Leadership of theRussian Aerospace Forces
Commander-in-Chief	Bondarev Kurachenko Surovikin Afzalov
Chief of the Main Staff and First Deputy Commander-in-Chief	Kurachenko Afzalov Maksimtsev
Deputy Commander-in-Chief	Dronov Yudin Kravchenko