WORLD’S LARGEST AND STRONGEST TOP 5 AIR FORCES

1. FIRST COMES USA (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

US air force

The United States Air Force(USAF) is one of the seven American uniformed services .It becamed active on 18 september 1947,with the motto No One Comes Close.. USAF is USAF is world’s first largest and stronges air force and technologically advanced country. Owns the largest number of warplanes in the world which almost equals to the rest of the world put together.Now “Aim High…..Fly-Fight-Win”is the motto of USAF . As of 2012, the service operates more than 5,638 aircraft, 450 ICBMs and 63 satellites. It has a $140 billion budget with 332,854 active duty, 185,522 civilian, 71,400 Air Force Reserve, and 106,700 Air National Guard personnel .USAF is having a broad range of different kind of aircrafts . USAF consist of bomber airfcrafts such as A-10 Thunderbolt II ,AC-130 Lockheed Bomber aircraft such as B-52H Stratofortress , B-1 Lancer. Electronic warfare such as E-3sentry , E-8 Joint STARS. Helicoipters such as UH-1N Twin Huey , HH-60 Pave Hawk. Fighters such as F-15C Eagle, F-15E Strike Eagle. Transporters such as C-130 Hercules, C-17 globmaster III .Air Fueling Tankers such as KC-10 Extender ,KC-135 Stratotanke.



2.SECOND COMES RUSSIA

Russia

The RUSSIAN AIR FORCE is a branch of Russian aerospace forces.It becamed active on 7th May, 1992 24 years ago. Russian air force is world’s second largest and strongest air force. Russia is carryin g 7% of the world’ air force. Russian air force is having 148,000 personnel in 2014.It is having 4500 fighter air crafts and 3400 attach aircrafts.Russian air force is having trainer aircrafts such as Aero L-39 Albatros.it is having transport aircrafts such as AN-12 Antonov,AN-22.Fighter aircraft such as SU-30 Sukhoi and multi role role air craft such as SU-35 . SU-27 ,SU-33 are so dangerous aircraftsof Russian air force. Helicopters such as mig-29 are very dangerous too.


3.THIRD COMES CHINA


China aircraft


The china air force became active in 1949 also known as ROCAF. it is world’s 3rd largest and strongest air force .Having its headquarters at Bejing It has 398000 active personnel .it is asia biggest air force and 6%of the world’s total. china is having 2,942 all types of aircraft .china is having 802 helicopters,200 attack helicopters ,1230 fighter aircrafts,352 trainer Aircraft,782 transport aircraft. havin fighter aircraft such as SU-30MKK, J-811 , J-10 ,J-16, SU-27. Transport aircraft such as Y-7, Y-20,II-76.


4.FOURTH COMES INDIA


Indian Aircraft

INDIAN AIR FORCE(IAF) is air arm of the Indian armed forces .it was setuped on 8th October,1932 . Having its headquarter new delhi. working with the motto “Touch the sky…with Glory” .IAF is the world’s 4th largest and 8th strongest air force. IAF is having150,840 active personnel. IAF is having fighter aircrafts such as SU-30 SUKHOI, Mirage 2000, MIG-29, Tejas, Mig-21. Having Helicopters such as Dhruv, chetak , cheetah ,Mi-8, Mi-17 . Transport such as C-17 Globmaster III , An-32.


5.FIFTH COMES JAPAN

japan aircraft

JAPAN Air Force is also known as JASDF(JAPAN SEF-DEFENCE FORCE). It was setup on 1st July 1954 . It is worlds 5th largest and 10th strongest air force . Their air force contains 50,324 soldiers and 805 total air crafts of which 380 are fighter aircraft and 265 trainer aircraft, 52 transport aircraft,52 helicopters, 26 searches and rescue planes and 17 AEW&C.having fighter aircraft such as Mitsubishi F-15J, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, Mitsubishi F-2, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. Transport aircrafts sch as Boeing 767, Boeing 747-400, Kawasaki C-1, Lockheed C-130 Hercules. Japan considered an island nation that surrounded by sea. Air Self-defense is an important arms force of Japanese. Air Self Defense Force has 791 total aircraft and 45,000 personnel. Their main purpose is defending Japan and supporting their land. Japanese air force consists of more than 500 combat aircraft units.



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