List of active Russian military aircraft

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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.

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Russian Aerospace Forces

TypeOriginClassRoleIntroducedNotes
Multirole/Fighter aircraft
Mikoyan MiG-29 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Fighter 198270 MiG-29A/S/MiG-29UB, 15 MiG-29SMT and 2 MiG-29UBT in service as of 2022. [1] At least 256 MiG-29/35 combined in service according to World Air Forces, 2 on order [2]
Mikoyan MiG-31 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Interceptor 1981 [3] [4] [2] MiG-31B/BS/BM/BSM/K
Mikoyan MiG-35 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Multirole 20196 MiG-35S/UB in service as of 2022. [1] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Sukhoi Su-27 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetFighter198512 Su-27, 18 Su-27UB, 47 Su-27SM and 24 Su-27SM3 in service as of 2022. [1] At least 422 Su-27/30/35 combined in service according to World Air Forces. [2]
Sukhoi Su-30 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetMultirole2012 [1] [5] [9] New deliveries were conducted in late 2023 and mid 2024. [10] Su-30SM/SM2
Sukhoi Su-34 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Fighter-bomber 2006[ citation needed ] [2] Su-34/M
Sukhoi Su-35 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetMultirole2013 [1] [5] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] A total of 30 on order. [19]
Sukhoi Su-57 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetMultirole2020A total of 52 on order [2] As of December 2024, 29 have been delivered to the 929th State Flight Test Centre at Akhtubinsk and other bases, 29 produced and 10 prototypes. [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [1] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]
Attack aircraft
Sukhoi Su-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Attack 1975 [2]
Sukhoi Su-25 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetAttack1981 [2]
Transport aircraft
Antonov An-12 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Transport/Patrol 1959 [2]
Antonov An-22 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerTransport1969 [2]
Antonov An-26 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerTransport/Patrol1970 [2]
Antonov An-72 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1977 [2]
Antonov An-124 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1986 [2]
Antonov An-140 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine PropellerTransport2002 [2]
Antonov An-148 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine JetTransport2009 [2]
Ilyushin Il-18 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Transport 1958 [2]
Ilyushin Il-62 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1967 [1] [30]
Ilyushin Il-76 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport19747 on order. [2]
Tupolev Tu-134 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport/Trainer/Patrol1967 [2]
Tupolev Tu-154 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1970 [2]
Let L-410 Turbolet Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia PropellerTransport/Trainer19702 on order [2]
Trainer aircraft
Diamond DA42 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Propeller Trainer 2017 [2]
Aero L-39 Albatros Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia JetTrainer1974 [2] L-39C
Yakovlev Yak-130 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTrainer200925 on order [2]
Bombers
Tupolev Tu-22M Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Bomber 1973[ citation needed ] [2]
Tupolev Tu-95 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union TurbopropBomber1956[ citation needed ] [2]
Tupolev Tu-160 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetBomber1987 [2] 10+40 on order [2] ,Two more Tu-160Ms to be added in 2022,4 more TU-160Ms to be added in 2023. [31] [32]
Special aircraft
Antonov An-30 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Patrol 1970. [2]
Beriev A-50 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Command and control 1984 [33]
Ilyushin Il-20/22 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerPatrol/Command and control 1969/1971 [2]
Ilyushin Il-78 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Tanker 198431 on order [2]
Ilyushin Il-80 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetCommand and control1992 [34] [2]
Tupolev Tu-214 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Command and control/ Reconnaissance 2013 [2]
UCAV
Sokol Altius Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance2021 [35]
Helicopter
Kamov Ka-27 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Rotorcraft Attack 1982 [2]
Kamov Ka-52 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftAttack201141 on order. [2]
Kamov Ka-226 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftUtility2003 [2]
Kazan Ansat Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftUtility2013 [2]
Mil Mi-2 Flag of Poland.svg  Poland RotorcraftTransport1965 [2]
Mil Mi-8/Mi-17 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftTransport/Utility1967 [2]
Mil Mi-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftAttack1972 [36]
Mil Mi-26 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftTransport198315 on order [2]
Mil Mi-28 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftAttack2006136 on order [2]
Mil Mi-38 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftTransport20192 on order [2]
Eurocopter AS350/AS355 Flag of France.svg  France Rotorcraft Utility 2006 [2]

Russian Naval Aviation

TypeOriginClassRoleIntroducedNotes
Multirole/Fighter aircraft
Sukhoi Su-30 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetMultirole2012 [2] 22 Su-30SM in service. [1] A total of 21 Su-30SM2 on order, [19] 12 of which have entered service as of July 2023. [37] [38] [39] [40] Calculated based on 3 squadrons and including training fighters, there are approximately 72 or more aircraft.
Sukhoi Su-27 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Fighter 1985 [2] Calculated based on 1 regiment and 3 squadrons, plus training fighters, there are more than 72 aircraft.
Sukhoi Su-33 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetFighter Carrier-based1998 [1] [41] Calculating about 48 aircraft using 2 squadrons.
Mikoyan MiG-29K Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Multirole Carrier-based 2010 [2] 19 MiG-29KR and 3 MiG-29KUBR in service. [1] Calculated based on 2 squadrons and including training fighters, there are approximately 48 or more aircraft.
Mikoyan MiG-31 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Jet Interceptor 198110 MiG-31B/BS and 22 MiG-31BM in service. [1] Calculated based on 2 Regiments 6 squadrons, there are approximately 144 aircraft.
Attack aircraft
Sukhoi Su-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetAttack1975 [2]
Sukhoi Su-25UTG Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetAttack/Trainer Carrier-based1988 [2]
Transport aircraft
Antonov An-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Transport 1962 [42]
Antonov An-26 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerTransport1970 [2]
Antonov An-72 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1977 [2]
Antonov An-140 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine PropellerTransport2002 [2]
Ilyushin Il-18DFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerTransport1958 [2]
Tupolev Tu-134 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1967 [2]
Tupolev Tu-154 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union JetTransport1970 [2]
Trainer aircraft
Aero L-39 Albatros Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Jet Trainer 1974 [2]
Yakovlev Yak-130 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTrainer20095 on order [43]
Special aircraft
Antonov An-12 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Patrol 1959 [2]
Beriev Be-12 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union PropellerPatrol1961 [2]
Beriev Be-200 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetPatrol2004 [2]
Ilyushin Il-20 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Command and control 1969 [2]
Ilyushin Il-22 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller Command and control 1971 [2]
Ilyushin Il-38 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller ASW/Patrol1967 [2]
Tupolev Tu-142 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Propeller ASW/Patrol1972 [2]
Helicopter
Ka-27 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Rotorcraft ASW/Patrol1982 [2]
Ka-28 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Rotorcraft ASW/Patrol1982 [2]
Ka-29 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Rotorcraft ASW/Patrol1982 [2]
Kamov Ka-31 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Rotorcraft AWAC 1995 [2]
Kamov Ka-52K Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftAttack2015 [2]
Mil Mi-8 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union RotorcraftTransport1967 [2]
Mi-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftAttack1972 [2]

Russian National Guard

ModelImageOriginTypeDetails
Aircraft
Ilyushin Il-76 IL-76MD-90A - MAKS2013firstpix11.jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Military transport aircraft N/A[ citation needed ]
Antonov An-26 Russian Border Guards Antonov An-26 Dvurekov-2.jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union N/A[ citation needed ]
Antonov An-72 Russian Air Force, RF-72930, Antonov An-72 (49570559757).jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union N/A[ citation needed ]
Antonov An-12 Antonov An-12 (6981291120).jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union N/A[ citation needed ]
Helicopter
Eurocopter AS355N Écureuil Eurocopter AS-355N Ecureuil 2 AN2228282.jpg Flag of France.svg  France Light utility helicopter In service with the Alpha Group. [44]
Mil Mi-8/17 Mil Mi-17-V5 (Mi-8MTV-5), Russia - Air Force AN1904255.jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Transport helicopters 60 helicopters in service.[ citation needed ]
Mil Mi-26 MAKS Airshow 2013 (Ramenskoye Airport, Russia) (522-03).jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union N/A[ citation needed ]
Mil Mi-24 Mil Mi-24D (centered).jpg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Attack helicopter N/A[ citation needed ]

Russian Ground Forces

TypeOriginClassRoleIntroducedNotes
UAV/UCAV
Arash 2 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Jet Loitering munition 2022 [45]
Eleron Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Propeller Reconnaissance 2003 [46]
Eleron-3SW Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2012 [47] [48]
Eleron-10 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2011 [49]
IAI Searcher 2 / Forpost Flag of Israel.svg  Israel / Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance2010 [50] [51] [52] [53]
Geran-1 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran PropellerLoitering munition2022 [54] [55] [56]
Geran-2 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran PropellerLoitering munition2022 [57] [58]
Kronshtadt Orion Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance2019 [59] [60]
Granat-1  [ ru ]Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [61]
Granat-2  [ ru ]Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [62]
Granat-4 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [63]
Grusha Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [64] [65]
IAI Bird-Eye 400 / Zastava Flag of Israel.svg  Israel PropellerReconnaissance2010 [66] [67]
Navodchik-2 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [68]
Orlan-10 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2010 [69]
Orlan-30 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2020 [70]
Shahed 129 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran JetAttack [71]
Takhion Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance [72] [67] [73]
Tipchak Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2008[ citation needed ]
Tupolev Tu-143 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetReconnaissance1994 [74]
Yakovlev Pchela Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance1990 [75]
ZALA KubFlag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerLoitering munition2019 [76]
ZALA Lancet Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerLoitering munition2019 [77] [78] [79]
ZALA 421-08 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerReconnaissance2008 [80]
Qods Mohajer-6 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Propeller ISTAR [81]
Aerial target
E95M Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Target drone combat training for troops / testing of air defence [82]
DAN/Dan-M Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Target dronecombat training for troops / testing of air defence [83] [84]
KBLA-IVT Flag of Russia.svg  Russia VTOL target dronecombat training for troops/testing of air defenseend of 2020 [85]
9F6021 Adyutant Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Target drone systemcombat training for troops / testing of air defence [86] [87]

Developmental aircraft

TypeOriginClassRoleIntroducedIn serviceNotes
Alekseyev OrlanFlag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Ekranoplan 2027 [88]
Beriev A-42 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union/Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet ASW/SAR To replace the Be-12 [89]
Beriev A-100 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetCommand and control20182026To replace the A-50 [90]
GunshipFlag of Russia.svg  Russia Propeller Close air support Similar to the Lockheed AC-130 [91] [92]
Ilyushin Il-78M-90A Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Tanker 20172021 [93] 10 on order [94]
Ilyushin Il-96-400TZ Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTankerLikely canceled. Based on the Il-96-400T freighter [95]
Ilushin Il-212 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTransport20192021To replace the An-26 and An-72 [96] [97]
Ilyushin Il-276 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTransport20232026To replace the An-12 [98]
Ilyushin Il-106 PAK VTA Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTransport2024–2026To replace the An-124 and An-22 [99] [100] [101]
Kamov Ka-60 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftTransport/Utility
Kamov Ka-65 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia RotorcraftASW [102]
Kronstadt Grom Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetAttack/ReconnaissanceLoyal wingman [103]
Kronstadt Orion-2 (Helios) Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance2023 [104] [105]
Kronstadt Sirius Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance20222023 [106] [107] [108]
Luch Korsar Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerAttack/Reconnaissance20152018It includes also an upgraded variant [109]
Mikoyan MiG-41 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetFighterTo replace the MiG-31 [110] [111]
Mikoyan MiG-UTS Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetTrainerTo replace the aging fleet of L-39 Albatros [112] [113]
SibNIA "Partizan" Flag of Russia.svg  Russia PropellerTransport/UAV2024Very short take-off and landing transport unmanned aircraft, based on the TVS-2-DTS developed by SibNIA.
Sokol heavy striker droneFlag of Russia.svg  Russia JetAttack/ReconnaissanceProject only. Similar to the General Atomics Avenger [114] [115]
Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetMultirole2024Single engine fifth-generation multirole fighter [116]
Sukhoi PAK ShA Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetGround attackProject only. For a combat aviation complex to replace the Su-25 after 2030 [117]
Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetAttack/Reconnaissance20192024 [118] [119]
Tupolev PAK DA Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetBomber20242027 [120]
Tupolev PIAK Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetASWProject only. Based on the Tu-214 airliner [121]
Yakovlev VTOL fighterFlag of Russia.svg  Russia JetCarrier-based fighterProject only. Planned VTOL fighter for possible future Russian aircraft carrier program [122]

Experimental aircraft

AircraftOriginClassRoleNotes
Beriev A-60 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Jet Experimental Airborne laser weapon under the Sokol Eshelon program.
Mikoyan Project 1.44 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetExperimentalProposed fifth-generation jet fighter.
Sukhoi Su-37 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetExperimentalSupermaneuverable multirole demonstrator. [123]
Sukhoi Su-47 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia JetExperimentalTechnology demonstrator which showcased many technologies now used in the Sukhoi Su-57.

See also

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