During the late 1950’s through the 1980s, the Osean Military transitioned into a modern, global air arm shaped by Cold War tensions with their geopolitical rivals, Yuktobania, and growing responsibilities abroad. Initially reliant on aging F-100s and F-104s, the force expanded with advanced F-4 Phantoms, F-15 Eagles, and F-14s to maintain air superiority, while C-130s and KC-135s strengthened power projection. Tactical Fighter Units would focus on defending Osea’s interests, while Strategic Bombers provided deterrence on a global scale. The Modernization also emphasized readiness throughout both the OADF and OMDF, with a greater reliance on airborne early warning systems such as the E-2 to see threats before they could endanger the fleet.
Today many of these assets remain in Osea’s inventory, as stalwart protectors of the Federation