flightglobal.comWORLD AIR FORCES
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28 | Flight International | 10-16 December 2019
Our data provides the regional split in
active aircraft by type category, along
with the year-on-year percentage shift
in air power fleets around the globe
North America
(^) -1
%
Year-on-year
fleet change
Europe
(^0)
%
Year-on-year
fleet change
Worldwide active
fleet by region
North America
Combat aircraft 2,719
Special mission 765
Tanker 620
Transport 983
Combat helicopter 5,594
Training aircraft/helicopters 2,970
Total 13,651Latin America
Combat aircraft 480
Special mission 148
Tanker 11
Transport 497
Combat helicopter 1,228
Training aircraft/helicopters 957
Total 3,321Europe
Combat aircraft 2,066
Special mission 246
Tanker 62
Transport 631
Combat helicopter 3,525
Training aircraft/helicopters 2,084
Total 8,614Africa
Combat aircraft
Special mission
Tanker
Transport
Combat helicopter
Training aircraft/helicopters
TotalLatin America
(^) -4
%
Year-on-year
fleet change
Note: CIS countries include Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Source: Cirium fleets data