Top 10 Countries with most fighter jets
The Fighter jets is used for launching Aerial and ground military attacks on enemies but the main purpose of fighter jet is to maintain air superiority over the battlefield. As in today modern fighter jets maintaining air superiority has been considered essentials for victory In modern warfare.
The top ten countries with most fighter jets
1. USA
With total number of 3000 plus fighter jets, the United States is one of most fighter jet country in world.
The main fighter jets of United States includes 5th generation stealth F-22 Raptor, 5th generation stealth F-35 Lightning, F-15E, F-15SE, F-16, F-18 Hornet, and F-18 Super hornet
Total number of F-22 = 200
Total number of F-35 = 200+
Total number of F-15E = 236
Total number of F-15SE = 213
Total number of F-16 = 1000
Total number of F-18 = 540
Total number of F-18 SH = 500+
2. China
On number two, we have china heaving world second largest fighter jets country which including 1700+ fighter jets. The main fighter jets of China includes 5th generation stealth fighter J-20, SU-30MKK, SU-27, Chendgu J-7, SU-35, Chendgu J-10, Shenyang J-8, Shenyang J-11, Shenyan J-16
Total number of J-20=28
Total number of SU-30MKK = 90
Total number of SU-27 = 75
Total number of SU-35 = 24
Total number of Chendgu J-7 = 750
Total number of Chendgu J-10 = 350
Total number of Shenyang J-8 = 47
Total number of Shenyang J-11 = 277
3. Russia
The total 1100 plus fighter, Russia is on number 3. The main fighter jet of Russia includes its new stealth 5th generation fighter SU-57, SU-35, SU-27, SU-30, SU-33, MIG-29, MIG-31 and MIG-35
Total number of SU-57 = 10
Total number of SU-35 = 78
Total number of SU-27 = 318
Total number of SU-30 = 122
Total number of SU-33 = 20
Total number of MIG-29 = 279
Total number of MIG-31 = 271
Total number of MIG-35 = 5
4. India
With total number 566 fighter jet India is on number 4. The main fighter jet from Indain fleet includes SU-30MKI, MIG-29, Mirage 2000, homemade HAL Tejas, MIG-21 Bison, and Dassault Rafale
Total number of SU-30MKI = 249
Total number of MIG-29 = 102
Total number of Mirage 2000 = 40
Total number of HAL Tejas = 16
Total number of MIG-21 Bison = 151
Total number of Dassault Rafale = 36 on order
5. South Korea
At number 5 we have South Korea with total number of 518 fighter jets in its fleet. The main Fighter jets of south korea includes 5th generation stealth F-35 Lightning, F-16, F-15E, FA 50 , Northrop F-5 and F-4 Phontom 2
Total number of F-16 = 168
Total number of F-15E = 59
Total number of FA-50 = 60
Total number of Northrop F-5 = 158
Total number of F-4 Phontom 2 = 71
6. Pakistan
Pakistan is no munber 6 with total 400 fighter jet. The main fighter jet of pakistan includes F-16, JF-17, Chendgu F-7P, Dassault Mirage-3
Total number of F-16= 76
Total number of JF-17 = 120+
Total number of F-7P =120+
Total number of Dassault Mirage-3 = 80+
7. Isreal
With total number of 321 fighter jet fleet, the Isreal is on number 7. The main fighter F-16, F-15E, f-15 strike eagle and F-35 Lightning
Total number of F-15E =58
Total number of F-35 Lightning = 14 in service total 50 order
Total number of F-15SE = 25
8. Japan
With total number of 301 fighter jets the japan is on number 8. The main fighter jets of japan fleet includes F-15E , Lockheed Martin F-35, Mitsubishi F-2, and F-4 Phontom-2.
Mitsubishi F-2 total number of aircraft = 62
9. Taiwan
The Taiwan is on no.9 heaving total 286 fighter jets. The main fighter jet includes F-16, FCK 1A, Mirage 200 and northrop F-5.
10. Egypt
The Egypt is on no.10 heaving 265 fighter jets including F-16, MIG-29, Mirage-2000 and Dassault Rafale
Total fighter jet= 265
Total number of F-16=218
Total number of MIG-29=15