Air Forces
Fighters, bombers and unmanned aircraft.
| System | Origin | Category | Range (km) | Service ceiling (m) | Payload options | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) | United States | Close air support aircraft | — | — | 6 | |
| A-50 (Mainstay) | Russia | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | — | — | — | |
| Aerostrike-10 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 600–1,000 | 3,000–4,000 | — | |
| AH-1J SeaCobra | United States | Attack helicopter | — | 3,215 | 4 | |
| AH-1W Super Cobra | United States | Attack helicopter | — | 3,720 | 3 | |
| AH-64E Apache Guardian | United States | Attack helicopter | — | 6,400 | 3 | |
| An-124 (Condor) | Russia | Heavy transport aircraft | 3,698 | 12,005 | — | |
| An-2 (Colt) | Russia | Single-engine biplane | 845 | 4,500 | — | |
| An-72 (Coaler) | Russia | Transport aircraft | 4,325 | 10,700 | — | |
| Ansat | Russia | Light utility helicopter | 515 | 4,800 | — | |
| ASN-207 | China | Medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 600 | 5,100 | — | |
| ASN-301 | China | Anti-radiation radar loitering munition unmanned aerial vehicle | 288 | 4,570 | — | |
| AV-8B Harrier II | United States | VTOL close support aircraft | 3,033 | — | — | |
| AVIC AG600 Kunlong (Kun Dragon) | China | Utility amphibious flying boat | 4,500 | 6,000 | — | |
| B-2 Spirit | United States | Stealth strategic bomber | 11,000 | 15,200 | — | In service |
| B-52H Stratofortress | United States | Long-range strategic bomber | 14,160 | 15,240 | 4 | In service |
| B1-B Lancer | United States | Supersonic strategic bomber | 11,991 | 18,000 | — | |
| B737-800 (Boeing 737-800) | United States | Cargo transport aircraft | — | — | — | |
| Bayraktar TB2 | Türkiye | Medium-altitude armed UAV | — | 7,320 | 1 | In service |
| Be-12 Chayka (Mail) | Russia | Amphibious aircraft | — | 11,280 | — | |
| Be-200 Altair | Russia | Amphibious aircraft | 3,600 | 8,000 | — | |
| Bell 205 | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 5,910 | — | |
| BZK-005 (Giant Eagle) | China | High-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 2,400 | 8,000 | — | |
| BZK-007 (Sunshine) | China | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 7,500 | — | |
| CH-1 (Chang Hong 1) | China | Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle | 740 | 1,000–3,000 | — | |
| CH-3 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 2,400 | — | — | |
| CH-3A | China | Reconnaissance strike unmanned aerial vehicle | — | — | — | |
| CH-47 Chinook | United States | Medium transport helicopter | 56–185 | — | — | |
| CH-47F | United States | Medium transport helicopter | 741 | 5,640 | — | |
| CH-4A (CH-4A Rainbow) | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | — | — | |
| CH-4B (CH-4B Rainbow) | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 5,000 | — | |
| CH-5 (Rainbow-5) | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 10,000 | 9,000 | — | |
| CH-53 Sea Stallion | United States | Heavy-lift helicopter | — | 5,106 | — | |
| CH-804 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 800 | 4,000 | — | |
| CH-91 (BZK-008) | China | Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 4,480 | — | |
| CH-92 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 250 | 5,000 | — | |
| D-12 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 250 | 4,000 | — | |
| D-20 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 1,000 | 4,000 | — | |
| D-20K | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 800 | 4,000 | — | |
| DP-14 Hawk | United States | Autonomous unmanned helicopter | 80 | 4,570 | — | |
| E-7 Wedgetail | United States | Airborne early warning and control system aircraft | 7,040 | 12,500 | — | |
| EA-03 Soar Dragon | China | High-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 7,040 | 18,300 | — | |
| EC-130H (Compass Call) | United States | Airborne electronic warfare system | — | 7,077 | — | |
| Eleron-3 | Russia | Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle | 250 | 4,000 | — | |
| Eurocopter Tiger | Germany | Attack helicopter | — | — | 1 | |
| F-117A Nighthawk | United States | Stealth attack fighter | 1,700 | 45,000 | — | |
| F-15E Strike Eagle | United States | Multirole strike fighter | 4,445 | — | 4 | In service |
| F-16C (Block 52) | United States | Multirole fighter | — | 18,300 | 1 | |
| F-22A Raptor | United States | Air superiority fighter | 2,977 | 15,240 | 3 | In service |
| F-35A Lightning II | United States | Multirole fighter (CTOL) | 2,200 | 15,240 | 4 | In service |
| F-4E Phantom II | United States | Interceptor aircraft | 2,963 | 71,000 | 1 | |
| F-5A Freedom Fighter | United States | Supersonic light fighter aircraft | — | 15,789 | 2 | |
| F-5E Tiger II | United States | Supersonic light fighter aircraft | — | 15,789 | 3 | |
| F/A-18A Hornet | United States | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | 15,240 | 3 | |
| F/A-18D Hornet | United States | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | 15,240 | 3 | |
| FA-50 Golden Eagle | South Korea | Light combat aircraft | 1,853 | 14,630 | 2 | |
| FC-1 Xiaolong | China | Multirole combat aircraft | 2,500 | 16,930 | 7 | |
| Forposts | Russia | Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle | 400 | 3,600 | — | |
| FTC-2000G | China | Multi-role aircraft | — | 16,000 | — | |
| Geran-1 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 700–900 | 4,000 | — | |
| Geran-3 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 600–1,000 | 9,100 | — | |
| Geran-4 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 850 | 9,100 | — | |
| Geran-5 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 1,000 | 6,000 | — | |
| Gerbera | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 300–600 | 3,000 | — | |
| GJ-11 Sharp Sword | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 56 | — | — | |
| Grey Whale G1 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 60 | — | — | |
| H-5 (Hongzhaji-5) | China | Twin-engine light bomber | 3,550 | 12,500 | 1 | |
| H-6 | China | Strategic bomber | 6,000 | 12,800 | 2 | In service |
| H-92 Superhawk | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 4,270 | — | |
| Harbin Y-12 (Yunshuji-12) | China | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| HC-245 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 270 | 5,500 | — | |
| HC-260 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 200 | 3,000 | — | |
| HH-60G Pave Hawk | United States | Combat search and rescue helicopter | 600 | 4,300 | — | |
| HZ-5 | China | Reconnaissance aircraft | 3,550 | 12,500 | 1 | |
| II-28 (Beagle) | Russia | Twin-engine light bomber | 3,550 | 12,500 | 1 | |
| II-38 (May) | Russia | Anti-submarine warfare aircraft | 7,200 | — | 1 | |
| II-76MD (Candid-B) | Russia | Multi-purpose strategic airlifter | — | 12,100 | 1 | |
| J-10A (Firebird) | China | Multirole combat aircraft | 1,853 | 18,000 | 4 | |
| J-11 (Flanker-L) | China | Air superiority fighter | 3,530 | 9,000 | 2 | |
| J-11B (Flanker-L) | China | Air superiority fighter | 3,530 | 9,000 | 2 | |
| J-11BS (Flanker-L) | China | Air superiority fighter | 3,530 | 9,000 | 2 | |
| J-15 (Flanker-X2) | China | Carrier-based air superiority fighter | 3,000 | 17,000 | 2 | |
| J-16 | China | Multirole strike fighter | 3,000 | 20,000 | 3 | In service |
| J-20 | China | Stealth air superiority fighter | 6,000 | 20,000 | 3 | In service |
| J-20S | China | Stealth air superiority fighter | 6,000 | 20,000 | 3 | |
| J-35A | China | Multirole stealth fighter | 1,200 | 16,000 | — | In service |
| J-6 (Farmer) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | — | — | |
| J-7 (Fishcan) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,800 | 5 | |
| J-7B/J-7II (Fishcan) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,800 | 5 | |
| J-7C/J-7III (Fishcan) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,800 | 5 | |
| J-7E (Fishcan) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,800 | 5 | |
| J-7G (Fishcan) | China | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,800 | 5 | |
| J-8F | China | Interceptor fighter aircraft | — | 1,263,000 | 5 | |
| JF-17 Thunder | Pakistan | Multirole combat aircraft | 2,500 | 16,930 | 7 | |
| JH-7 (Flounder) | China | Fighter/bomber | 3,100 | 16,000 | 3 | |
| JH-7A (Flounder) | China | Fighter/bomber | 3,100 | 16,000 | 3 | |
| Jiutian (SS-UAV) | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 7,000 | 15,000 | — | |
| JL-9 | China | Supersonic fighter aircraft | — | 16,000 | — | |
| JL-9 (FTC-2000 Mountain Eagle) | China | Supersonic advanced attack aircraft | 863 | 16,000 | 1 | |
| JZ-6 | China | Reconnaissance fighter aircraft | — | — | — | |
| JZ-8 (J-8R) | China | Reconnaissance fighter aircraft | — | 18,000 | 1 | |
| JZ-8F (Finback-B) | China | Reconnaissance fighter aircraft | — | 18,000 | — | |
| Ka-27 (Helix) | Russia | Anti-submarine helicopter | — | 6,000 | 1 | |
| Ka-27PS (Helix-D) | Russia | Search and rescue helicopter | — | 6,000 | — | |
| Ka-28 (Helix) | Russia | Anti-submarine helicopter | — | 6,000 | 1 | |
| Ka-31 (Helix) | Russia | Airborne early warning helicopter | 600 | 3,500 | — | |
| Ka-50 Black Shark (Hokum A) | Russia | Attack helicopter | — | — | 4 | |
| Ka-52 Alligator | Russia | Attack helicopter | — | — | 4 | In service |
| KC-130J | United States | Multirole tactical tanker | — | 10,060 | — | |
| KF-21 Boramae | South Korea | Fighter aircraft | 1,000 | 16,800 | — | |
| KJ-200 (Moth) | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | 5,560 | 6,100 | — | |
| KJ-2000 (Mainring) | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | 5,000 | 10,200 | — | |
| KJ-3000 | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | — | — | — | |
| KJ-500 | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | 5,700 | 10,500 | — | In service |
| KJ-600 (Sea Plate) | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | 1,200 | 15,000 | — | |
| KJ-700 | China | Airborne early warning and control aircraft | 2,200 | 10,400 | — | |
| LOONG M10 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | — | — | |
| MD 500 Defender | United States | Light multi-role helicopter | — | 4,230 | — | |
| MD 530F Cayuse Warrior | United States | Scout attack helicopter | — | 5,700 | 1 | |
| MD 530G BII | United States | Scout attack helicopter | — | 5,700 | 1 | |
| Mi-14 (Haze) | Russia | Anti-submarine warfare helicopter | — | — | — | |
| Mi-17 (Hip H) | Russia | Medium transport helicopter | — | 4,500 | 2 | |
| Mi-171 | Russia | Medium transport helicopter | — | 4,500 | 2 | |
| Mi-2 (Hoplite) | Russia | Light utility helicopter | — | — | — | |
| Mi-24 (Hind) | Russia | Attack helicopter | — | — | 6 | |
| Mi-26 (Halo) | Russia | Heavy transport helicopter | — | 4,600 | — | |
| Mi-26T2 | Russia | Heavy transport helicopter | — | 4,600 | — | |
| Mi-28 (Havoc) | Russia | Attack helicopter | — | — | 5 | |
| Mi-35M (Hind E) | Russia | Attack helicopter | 435 | — | 5 | |
| Mi-6 (Hook A) | Russia | Heavy transport helicopter | — | 4,500 | — | |
| Mi-8 (Hip) | Russia | Medium transport helicopter | — | 4,500 | 2 | |
| Mi-8AMT | Russia | Multi-role helicopter | — | 4,500 | 2 | |
| Mi-8T (Hip C) | Russia | Medium transport helicopter | — | 4,500 | 2 | |
| MiG-15 (Fagot) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | 15,500 | 2 | |
| MiG-15bis (Fagot) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | 15,500 | 3 | |
| MiG-17 (Fresco) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | 2,020 | 16,600 | 3 | |
| MiG-19 (Farmer) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | 16,775 | 2 | |
| MiG-21 (Fishbed) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | 1,225 | 19,000 | 4 | |
| MiG-21bis (Fishbed-L) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | 660 | 17,500 | 4 | |
| MiG-21PF (Fishbed-E) | Russia | Fighter/intercept aircraft | 1,225 | 19,000 | 4 | |
| MiG-21PFM (Fishbed-F) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | 1,225 | 19,000 | 4 | |
| MiG-23 (Flogger) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | — | 1 | |
| MiG-23ML (Flogger-G) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,300 | 3 | |
| MiG-23UM (Flogger-C) | Russia | Fighter aircraft | — | 18,300 | 3 | |
| MiG-25 (Foxbat) | Russia | Interceptor and strike-reconnaissance aircraft | — | — | 4 | |
| MiG-29 (Fulcrum) | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | — | 13 | |
| MiG-29K (Fulcrum-D) | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | 17,500 | 1 | |
| MiG-31 (Foxhound) | Russia | Interceptor/attack aircraft | 3,000 | 25,000 | 1 | |
| Mirage 2000 | France | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | 18,000 | 4 | |
| Mitsubishi F-2 | Japan | Strike fighter aircraft | — | 18,000 | 1 | |
| Mohajer-6 | Iran | ISTAR unmanned aerial vehicle | 200 | — | 1 | |
| MQ-1C Gray Eagle | United States | Medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system | — | 7,620 | — | |
| MQ-9A Reaper | United States | Medium-altitude long-endurance UAV | 1,900 | 15,420 | — | In service |
| Mugin EV460 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 180 | — | — | |
| Mugin-5 Pro | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | — | — | |
| Mugin-6 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 300 | — | — | |
| OH-58D Kiowa Warrior | United States | Reconnaissance helicopter | 556 | 4,575 | — | |
| Orion | Russia | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 700 | 7,500 | 2 | |
| Orlan-10 | Russia | Reconnaissance UAV | — | 5,000 | — | In service |
| Orlan-30 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 5,000 | — | |
| Orlan-50 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 5,000 | — | |
| Panha 2091 (Toufan I) | Iran | Attack helicopter | — | 12,000 | 3 | |
| Q-5/A-5 (Fantan) | China | Ground-attack aircraft | 2,000 | 15,840 | 4 | |
| Qasef-1 | Iran | Reconnaissance and loitering munition unmanned aerial vehicle | 120 | 3,000 | — | |
| Rafale | France | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | — | — | |
| S-92A | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 4,270 | — | |
| SH-3000 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 900 | — | — | |
| SH-350 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 0.2 | 3,000 | — | |
| SH-5 | China | Maritime patrol amphibious aircraft | 4,750 | 7,000 | — | |
| Shaanxi Baojii Specialty Vehicles Lie Ying (Falcon Strike) | China | Gyrocopter | — | — | — | |
| Shahed-129 | Iran | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | -129 | 5,485 | 1 | |
| Shahed-136 (Geran-2) | Iran | One-way attack UAV | 1,000–2,500 | 5,000 | — | In service |
| Su-24 (Fencer) | Russia | Attack aircraft | — | 17,500,000 | 1 | |
| Su-25 Grach (Frogfoot) | Russia | Close air support aircraft | — | 7,000 | 5 | |
| Su-27 (Flanker) | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | 3,530 | 19,000 | 1 | |
| Su-27SK (Flanker-B) | Russia | Multirole fighter | — | 19,000 | 7 | |
| Su-30 (Flanker-C) | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | 17,500 | 1 | |
| Su-30K | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | — | — | — | |
| Su-30MKI (Flanker-H) | India | Multirole fighter | 3,000 | 17,300 | 6 | |
| Su-30MKK (Flanker-G) | Russia | Multirole fighter aircraft | 3,000 | 17,300 | 6 | |
| Su-33 (Flanker-D) | Russia | Carrier-based air superiority fighter | 3,000 | 17,000 | 2 | |
| Su-34 | Russia | Fighter-bomber | — | 14,000 | 1 | In service |
| Su-35S | Russia | Air superiority fighter | 1,580 | 18,000 | — | In service |
| Su-39 (Frogfoot) | Russia | Attack aircraft | — | 18,000 | 6 | |
| Su-57 | Russia | Stealth multirole fighter | 3,500 | 20,000 | 4 | In service |
| Su-7 (Fitter) | Russia | Ground-attack fighter | 1,150 | 17,600 | 3 | |
| Supercam S250 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 180 | — | — | |
| Supercam S350 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 240 | — | — | |
| Supercam S450 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 450 | — | — | |
| Switchblade 300 | United States | Loitering munition unmanned aerial vehicle | 10 | 150 | — | |
| Switchblade 600 | United States | Loitering munition unmanned aerial vehicle | 80 | 150 | — | |
| Tipchak (1K133) | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 70 | 3,000 | — | |
| TU-142 (Bear F) | Russia | Long-range anti-submarine warfare aircraft | 12,000 | 11,000 | 1 | |
| Tu-154-2 (Careless) | Russia | Jet airliner | — | — | — | |
| Tu-154B (Careless-B) | Russia | Jet airliner | — | — | — | |
| Tu-154M (Careless) | Russia | Jet airliner | — | — | — | |
| Tu-160 | Russia | Strategic bomber | 12,300 | 16,000 | — | In service |
| Tu-204 | Russia | Jet airliner | 4,300 | 12,100 | — | |
| Tu-22M3 | Russia | Long-range bomber | 6,800 | 13,300 | 1 | In service |
| Tu-95 Bear | Russia | Strategic bomber | 11,500 | 12,000 | 4 | In service |
| UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 3,871 | — | |
| UH-1N (Twin-Huey) | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 3,871 | — | |
| UH-60L Black Hawk | United States | Utility helicopter | — | 5,837 | — | |
| UH-60Q Black Hawk | United States | Medical evacuation helicopter | — | 5,837 | — | |
| UH-72A Lakota | United States | Light utility helicopter | 685 | 5,480 | — | |
| VF15E | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 250 | 4,000 | — | |
| W5000 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 2,600 | 7,620 | — | |
| Wing Loong I | China | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | — | — | — | |
| Wing Loong ID | China | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 4,000 | — | — | |
| Wing Loong II | China | Medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle | 200 | — | — | |
| WJ-700 | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 250 | 15,000 | — | |
| WZ-10 (Wing Loong 10) | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle | — | 15,000 | — | |
| WZ-10 (Z-10) | China | Attack helicopter | — | 6,400 | 2 | |
| WZ-19 (Z-19) | China | Reconnaissance/attack helicopter | — | 4,500 | — | |
| Xian MA60 | China | Regional airliner | 1,600 | 7,620 | — | |
| Y-11 (Chan) | China | Utility aircraft | — | 4,000 | — | |
| Y-12 (I) | China | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| Y-12 (IV) | China | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| Y-12C | North Korea | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| Y-12E | China | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| Y-12G | China | Utility aircraft | — | 7,000 | — | |
| Y-20 Kunpeng (Chubby Girl) | China | Strategic transport aircraft | — | 13,000 | — | |
| Y-5 (Colt) | China | Single-engine biplane | 845 | 4,500 | — | |
| Y-7 (Yunshuji-7) | China | Cargo transport aircraft | — | 8,750 | — | |
| Y-7-100 (Yunshuji-7-100) | China | Cargo transport aircraft | — | 8,750 | — | |
| Y-7H | China | Military transport aircraft | — | 7,500 | — | |
| Y-8A | China | Helicopter transport aircraft | 5,615 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-8C | China | Transport aircraft | 5,615 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-8E | China | Unmanned aerial vehicle launch and control aircraft | 5,615 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-8F600 | China | Transport aircraft | 7,800 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-8H1 | China | Reconnaissance aircraft | 5,615 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-8X | China | Maritime patrol aircraft | 5,615 | 10,400 | — | |
| Y-9 | China | Medium transport aircraft | — | 9,000 | — | |
| Y-9JB (GX-8) | China | Electronic intelligence aircraft | — | 9,000 | — | |
| Yak-130 (Mitten) | Russia | Light combat aircraft | — | 12,500 | — | |
| Yak-130M | Russia | Light combat aircraft | 1,610 | 12,500 | — | |
| Yak-42 (Clobber) | Russia | Jet airliner | 4,000 | 9,600 | — | |
| Z-18 (White Heron) | China | Medium transport helicopter | 900 | 9,000 | — | |
| Z-18F (Sea Eagle) | China | Anti-submarine helicopter | 900 | 9,000 | 1 | |
| Z-18J (Bat) | China | Airborne early warning helicopter | 900 | 9,000 | 1 | |
| Z-20 | China | Medium transport helicopter | 460 | 4,000 | — | |
| Z-21 | China | Attack helicopter | 650 | 6,250 | — | |
| Z-8 (Zhishengji-8) | China | Multi-role helicopter | 1,020 | 3,150 | 3 | |
| Z-8S (Zhishengji-8S) | China | Naval search and rescue helicopter | 1,020 | 3,150 | — | |
| Z-9 Harbin (WZ-9) | China | Medium multi-role helicopter | — | 4,500 | — | |
| ZALA Lancet-1 | Russia | Loitering munition unmanned aerial vehicle | 40 | — | — | |
| ZALA Lancet-3 | Russia | Loitering munition | 40 | — | — | In service |
| ZALA T-20 | Russia | Unmanned aerial vehicle | 500 | 5,000 | — |
