Air Forces comparison: Russia vs India
Russian Air Force 🇷🇺
| Official Name | Russian Air Force |
| Local Name | Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily) |
| Active aircraft | 4290 as of 2025 |
| Aircraft on order | 651 |
| Roundel |
|
Indian Air Force 🇮🇳
| Official Name | Indian Air Force |
| Local Name | भारतीय वायु सेना (Bhāratīya vāyu senā) |
| Active aircraft | 2229 as of 2025 |
| Aircraft on order | 792 |
| Roundel |
|
Russian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
1519 | |
Bomber
|
151 | |
Helicopter
|
1604 | |
Training
|
442 | |
Transport
|
512 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
62 | |
Indian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
704 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
899 | |
|
Training
|
290 | |
|
Transport
|
330 | |
|
UAV
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
6 | |