Air Forces comparison: Russia vs Serbia

Russia's air force fields 4,300 active aircraft — 33:1 Serbia's 132. The breakdown includes 1,524 vs 32 combat aircraft, 152 vs 0 bombers, 1,604 vs 61 helicopters, 515 vs 5 transport aircraft, 442 vs 34 trainers (Russia vs Serbia). Russia has 677 aircraft on order vs 19 for Serbia. The Russia air force is officially the Russian Air Force, while Serbia's is the Serbian Air Force and Air Defence.

Russian Air Force 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Air Force
Local Name Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily)
Active aircraft 4300 as of 2026
Aircraft on order677
Roundel

Roundel of Russia air force

Serbian Air Force and Air Defence 🇷🇸

Official Name Serbian Air Force and Air Defence
Local Name Ратно ваздухопловство и противваздухопловна одбрана (Ratno vazduhoplovstvo i protivvazduhoplovna odbrana)
Active aircraft 132 as of 2026
Aircraft on order19
Roundel

Roundel of Serbia air force

Russian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 1524
Bomber Bomber 152
Helicopter Helicopter 1604
Training Training 442
Transport Transport 515
Other Other 63

Serbian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 32
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 61
Training Training 34
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 0

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Serbian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Russia or Serbia?
Russia has more military aircraft with 4,300 active aircraft compared to Serbia's 132, a difference of 4,168 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Russia or Serbia?
Russia has more combat aircraft with 1,524 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Serbia's 32.
Which country has more military helicopters, Russia or Serbia?
Russia operates more military helicopters with 1,604 compared to Serbia's 61.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Russia or Serbia?
Russia has more transport aircraft with 515 compared to Serbia's 5.
How do the Russia and Serbia air forces compare in size?
Russia's air force is 103.0 times larger than Serbia's in terms of total active aircraft (515 vs 5).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Russia or Serbia?
Russia has 677 aircraft on order compared to Serbia's 19.