Air Forces comparison: Germany vs Russia

German Air Force 🇩🇪

Official Name German Air Force
Local Name Luftwaffe
Active aircraft584 as of 2025
Aircraft on order270
Roundel

Roundel of Germany air force
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Russian Air Force 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Air Force
Local Name Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily)
Active aircraft4290 as of 2025
Aircraft on order651
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Roundel of Russia air force
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German aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 215
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 309
Training Training 2
Transport Transport 53
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 5

Russian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 1519
Bomber Bomber 151
Helicopter Helicopter 1604
Training Training 442
Transport Transport 512
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 62

Evolution of German Air Force fleet

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

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