Air Forces comparison: Libya vs Russia

Libyan Air Force 🇱🇾

Official Name Libyan Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية الليبية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiyah al Lībiyah)
Active aircraft71 as of 2026
Aircraft on order16
Roundel

Roundel of Libya 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

Libyan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 20
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 18
Training Training 28
Transport Transport 5
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

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 Libyan Air Force fleet

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Libya or Russia?
Libya has more military aircraft with 71 active aircraft compared to Russia's 0, a difference of 71 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Libya or Russia?
Libya has more combat aircraft with 20 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Libya or Russia?
Libya operates more military helicopters with 18 compared to Russia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Libya or Russia?
Libya has more transport aircraft with 5 compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Libya or Russia?
Libya has 16 aircraft on order compared to Russia's 0.