Air Forces comparison: Canada vs Russia

Royal Canadian Air Force 🇨🇦

Official Name Royal Canadian Air Force
Active aircraft355 as of 2026
Aircraft on order191
Roundel

Roundel of Canada air force

Russian Air Force 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Air Force
Local Name Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily)
Active aircraft0 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Russia air force

Canadian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 92
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 146
Training Training 40
Transport Transport 46
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 31

Russian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 0
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Canadian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Canada or Russia?
Canada has more military aircraft with 355 active aircraft compared to Russia's 0, a difference of 355 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Canada or Russia?
Canada has more combat aircraft with 92 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Canada or Russia?
Canada operates more military helicopters with 146 compared to Russia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Canada or Russia?
Canada has more transport aircraft with 46 compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Canada or Russia?
Canada has 191 aircraft on order compared to Russia's 0.