Air Forces comparison: Ukraine vs Russia
Ukraine Air Force 🇺🇦
| Official Name | Ukraine Air Force |
| Local Name | Повітряні Сили України (Povitriyani Syly Ukrayiny) |
| Active aircraft | 342 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Russian Air Force 🇷🇺
| Official Name | Russian Air Force |
| Local Name | Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily) |
| Active aircraft | 0 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Ukrainian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
137 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
136 | |
Training
|
42 | |
Transport
|
27 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Russian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
0 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
0 | |
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UAV
|
0 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Ukrainian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Ukraine or Russia?
Ukraine has more military aircraft with 342 active aircraft compared to Russia's 0, a difference of 342 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ukraine or Russia?
Ukraine has more combat aircraft with 137 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ukraine or Russia?
Ukraine operates more military helicopters with 136 compared to Russia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ukraine or Russia?
Ukraine has more transport aircraft with 27 compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ukraine or Russia?
Ukraine has 2 aircraft on order compared to Russia's 0.