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This is a list of Russian military aircraft currently in service across three branches of the Russian Armed Forces, as well as in the National Guard of Russia. The list further encompasses Russia's experimental aircraft and those currently in development. The figures presented below do not account for losses incurred in Ukraine, as conflicting ...
Emblem of the Russian Air Force Emblem of the Russian Aerospace Forces. This is a list of military aircraft currently in service with the Russian Air Force as of 2024. It belongs under larger Russian Aerospace Forces branch, established on 1 August 2015 with merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.
The list of aircraft carriers of the Soviet Union and Russia includes all aircraft carriers built by, proposed for, or in service with the naval forces of either the Soviet Union or Russia. Although listed as aircraft carriers, none of them (with the exception of the never-built Ulyanovsk ) is a "true" aircraft carrier ( supercarrier ).
Armoured personnel carrier Soviet Union: Unknown number returned to service in 2023 to support the Russian invasion of Ukraine [113] As of 10 May 2024 at least 5 have been lost in the Russian invasion of Ukraine [46] BTR-60: Armoured personnel carrier Active: 800 [43] Soviet Union
List of active National Guard of Russia aircraft [citation needed] Name Image Origin Type Variant Active Stored Notes Let L-410 Turbolet Czechoslovakia: Military transport aircraft: 1 Antonov An-26 Soviet Union: Military transport aircraft: 10 2 Antonov An-12 Soviet Union: Military transport aircraft: An-12BK 2 Yakovlev Yak-40 Soviet Union: VIP ...
Aircraft Origin Type Versions In service Notes Su-27S Soviet Union: Patrol fighter From 1985 to present MiG-29K Russia: Carrier fighter From 2013 to present Su-33 Russia: Carrier fighter From 1998 to present Su-25UTG Soviet Union: Carrier trainer From 1988 to present
A Su-33 aircraft passing the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier in 2011. As a result of the 2008 Russian military reforms, the units of the Russian Naval Aviation were reorganized into 13 new Naval Air Bases. Each new naval air base consists of an HQ, support units and one or more aviation groups/wings (the former air bases).
The Russian Aerospace Forces (Russian: VKS) [2] or Russian Air and Space Forces [3] [a] comprise the aerial, space warfare, and missile defence branches of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. It was established on 1 August 2015 with the merging of the Russian Air Force (VVS) and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces (VVKO), as ...