Russian Military Aircraft
Overview
Complete directory of military aircraft developed and manufactured by Russia. Each entry includes comprehensive technical specifications such as performance metrics, armament details, and operational capabilities, along with deployment history and service records of Russia’s aviation arsenal.
| Country | Model | Manufacturer | Produced | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 | A-50 Mainstay |  |
Beriev | 42 |
Russian airborne early warning and control aircraft, developed during the Cold War to extend radar coverage and coordinate air operations across vast distances. |
| 🇷🇺 | Ansat |  |
Kazan Helicopters | 50 |
Russian light multi-purpose helicopter, deployed in emergency services and military transportation, produced since the late 1990s. |
| 🇷🇺 | Be-200 |  |
Beriev | 19 |
Russian amphibious aircraft, deployed for aerial firefighting and search & rescue operations, developed in the late '90s. |
| 🇷🇺 | Eleron-3 |  |
ENICS | — | Russian reconnaissance UAV, developed in the early 21st century, extensively deployed in military operations in Syria and Ukraine. |
| 🇷🇺 | Forpost | |
IAI | — | Israeli reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the 1980s and introduced in the 1990s, utilized for surveillance and strike missions by multiple global armed forces. |
| 🇷🇺 | Garpiya-A1 | |
IEMZ Kupol | 2500 |
Russian long-range combat drone, developed in the early 2020s, extensively deployed in the Russo-Ukrainian War and other regional conflicts. |
| 🇷🇺 | Geran-2 | |
IEMZ Kupol | 26000 |
Russian-produced version of the Iranian Shahed-136 one-way attack drone, built at the Alabuga (Yelabuga) plant and used at scale against Ukraine since 2022. |
| 🇷🇺 | Gerbera | |
JSC Alabuga | — | Russian multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle designed for kamikaze, reconnaissance, and decoy missions, first deployed in 2024 during the Russo-Ukrainian war. |
| 🇷🇺 | Il-112 |  |
Ilyushin | 3 |
Russian light military transport, operational in the 21st century, mainly deployed in domestic and regional transportation roles. |
| 🇷🇺 | Il-276 SVTS |  |
Ilyushin | 1 |
Russian medium-lift military transport aircraft, designed as a replacement for older transport aircrafts, still in development. |
| Country | Model | Manufacturer | Produced | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 | Italmas | |
ZALA Aero Group | — | Russian long-range one-way attack loitering munition, introduced in 2023, deployed in strikes against infrastructure and settlements. |
| 🇷🇺 | KUB-BLA | |
ZALA Aero | — | Russian high-precision loitering munition and unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the late 2010s, deployed for precision strike operations in regional conflicts. |
| 🇷🇺 | Ka-226 Hoodlum-C |  |
Kamov | 269 |
Russian light utility helicopter, operational since late 20th century, frequently deployed for medical, policing and aerial work. |
| 🇷🇺 | Ka-52 Alligator Hokum-B |  |
Kamov | 196 |
Russian attack helicopter, known for its use in combat roles in Syria, equipped with reconnaissance and combat capabilities. |
| 🇷🇺 | Ka-60 Kasatka |  |
Kamov | 2 |
Russian multipurpose helicopter, developed in the 1990s, employed primarily for transport, search and rescue, and medical evacuation. |
| 🇷🇺 | Korsar | |
OKB Luch | — | Russian medium-weight tactical unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 21st century, used for reconnaissance, strike, and electronic warfare missions. |
| 🇷🇺 | Kronshtadt Orion | |
Kronstadt Group | 48 |
Russian unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the 2010s, utilized for reconnaissance and strike missions in modern conflicts. |
| 🇷🇺 | Mi-38 |  |
Kazan | 13 |
Russian multi-purpose helicopter, developed in the early 21st century, primarily used for passenger and cargo transport tasks. |
| 🇷🇺 | MiG-35 |  |
Mikoyan | 6 |
Russian multirole fighter, developed in the early 21st century, designed for air superiority and precision ground strikes. |
| 🇷🇺 | Molniya | |
Atlant Aero | — | Russian short- and medium-range strike loitering drone, introduced in 2024, deployed for striking logistics, rear positions, and equipment clusters beyond the line of contact. |
| Country | Model | Manufacturer | Produced | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 | Orlan-10 | |
Special Technology Center | 1000 |
Russian reconnaissance unarmed drone, extensively used in the 2022 Ukraine war. |
| 🇷🇺 | Orlan-30 | |
Special Technology Center | — | Russian reconnaissance and laser-designator unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in 2020, deployed in military conflicts to direct precision-guided munitions. |
| 🇷🇺 | S-70 Okhotnik | |
Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association | 2 |
Russian stealth heavy unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the early 21st century, intended for reconnaissance and strike missions under the control of fifth-generation fighter pilots. |
| 🇷🇺 | Sokol Altius | |
OKB Sokol | 3 |
Russian unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in 2019, with high-altitude, long-endurance operations yet to be operationally deployed. |
| 🇷🇺 | Su-34 Fullback |  |
Sukhoi | 155 |
Russian strike fighter, known for action in Syrian Civil War, optimized for all-weather, precision ground-attack and aerial combat roles. |
| 🇷🇺 | Su-35 Flanker-E |  |
Sukhoi | 151 |
Russian multirole fighter, heralded from the late Cold War era, extensively deployed for air superiority and ground attack missions. |
| 🇷🇺 | Su-37 Super Flanker |  |
Sukhoi | 1 |
Russian multirole fighter, operational from mid-1990s, renowned for supermaneuverability and not largely distributed outside experimental use. |
| 🇷🇺 | Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin |  |
Sukhoi | 1 |
Russian experimental supersonic fighter jet, designed in the late 20th century, yet never deployed to operational service. |
| 🇷🇺 | Su-57 Felon |  |
Sukhoi | 32 |
Russian stealth fighter, developed in the modern era, with first operational deployment in Syrian conflict of 2020. |
| 🇷🇺 | Tu-214 Mogul |  |
Tupolev | 89 |
Russian regional jet, operated mostly by domestic airlines, with notable use in special purpose and government roles. |
| 🇷🇺 | Yak-130 Mitten |  |
Yakovlev | 186 |
Russian advanced trainer and combat aircraft, widely deployed in various countries and known for its aerobatic capabilities. |
| 🇷🇺 | Yak-52 |  |
Yakovlev | 14 |
Soviet primary trainer aircraft, renowned for its extensive service in DOSAAF training program during the late 20th century. |
| 🇷🇺 | ZALA Lancet | |
ZALA Aero | 6000 |
Russian loitering munition and unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the late 2010s, utilized for reconnaissance and precision strike operations in modern conflicts. |