French Air Force
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==Aircraft== | ==Aircraft== | ||
| - | * Total: | + | * Total: 4,008 aircraft |
===Fighters=== | ===Fighters=== | ||
| - | * | + | * Dassault Mirage 2000 multirole fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage 2000B interceptor |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage 2000E two-seat conventional strike fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage 2000N nuclear strike fighter |
| - | * | + | * Dassault Mirage F1 fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage F-1A ground attack fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage F-1E all-weather multirole fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage F1CR reconnaissance aircraft |
| - | ** | + | ** Mirage F1CT tactical ground attack fighter |
| - | * | + | * Dassault Rafale multirole fighters |
| - | ** | + | ** Rafale C single-seat fighter |
| - | ** | + | ** Rafale B two-seat fighter |
| - | * | + | * Dassault Mirage 4000C interceptor |
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| + | ===Bombers=== | ||
| + | * Dassault Mirage IV supersonic strategic bomber | ||
| + | * B-4 Aiglon strategic bomber | ||
===Transport aircraft=== | ===Transport aircraft=== | ||
| - | * | + | * C-135 Stratolifter tanker transport |
| - | * | + | * CASA CN-235 medium-range transport |
| - | * | + | * Airbus A310 strategic transport |
| - | * | + | * Airbus A340 strategic transport |
| - | * | + | * Airbus A400M long-range military transport |
| - | * | + | * LockheedC-130 Hercules STOL transport |
| - | * | + | ** C-130B Hercules transport |
| - | * | + | ** C-130J Super Hercules transport |
| - | * | + | * de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter utility transport |
| - | * | + | * Socata TBM liaison transport |
| - | * | + | * Transall C-160 tactical transport |
| - | + | * Dassault 50 business jet | |
| - | * | + | * Dassault Falcon 900B business jet |
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===Helicopters=== | ===Helicopters=== | ||
| - | * | + | * Aérospatiale Puma utility helicopter |
| - | * | + | * Eurocopter Cougar medium utility helicopter |
| - | * | + | * Aérospatiale Alouette III light utility helicopter |
| - | * | + | * Eurocopter Ecureuil light utility helicopter |
| - | * | + | * Eurocopter Fennec light multipurpose helicopter |
| - | * | + | * Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter |
===Special mission aircraft=== | ===Special mission aircraft=== | ||
| - | * | + | * E-3 Sentry airborne early warning aircraft |
| - | * | + | * C-160G Gabriel electronic surveillance aircraft |
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===Training aircraft=== | ===Training aircraft=== | ||
| - | * | + | * Dassault-Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet advanced trainer |
| - | * | + | * Embraer EMB 121 Xingu trainer |
| - | * | + | * Embraer EMB 312 Tucano trainer |
| - | * | + | * Grob G120 trainer |
| - | * | + | * Mudry CAP 10 trainer |
| - | * | + | * Socata TB trainer |
[[Category:Air forces]] | [[Category:Air forces]] | ||
[[Category:Military of France|Air Force]] | [[Category:Military of France|Air Force]] | ||
Revision as of 04:02, 20 August 2007
Contents |
Personnel
- Active: 212,000
- Reserve: 91,000
Aircraft
- Total: 4,008 aircraft
Fighters
- Dassault Mirage 2000 multirole fighter
- Mirage 2000B interceptor
- Mirage 2000E two-seat conventional strike fighter
- Mirage 2000N nuclear strike fighter
- Dassault Mirage F1 fighter
- Mirage F-1A ground attack fighter
- Mirage F-1E all-weather multirole fighter
- Mirage F1CR reconnaissance aircraft
- Mirage F1CT tactical ground attack fighter
- Dassault Rafale multirole fighters
- Rafale C single-seat fighter
- Rafale B two-seat fighter
- Dassault Mirage 4000C interceptor
Bombers
- Dassault Mirage IV supersonic strategic bomber
- B-4 Aiglon strategic bomber
Transport aircraft
- C-135 Stratolifter tanker transport
- CASA CN-235 medium-range transport
- Airbus A310 strategic transport
- Airbus A340 strategic transport
- Airbus A400M long-range military transport
- LockheedC-130 Hercules STOL transport
- C-130B Hercules transport
- C-130J Super Hercules transport
- de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter utility transport
- Socata TBM liaison transport
- Transall C-160 tactical transport
- Dassault 50 business jet
- Dassault Falcon 900B business jet
Helicopters
- Aérospatiale Puma utility helicopter
- Eurocopter Cougar medium utility helicopter
- Aérospatiale Alouette III light utility helicopter
- Eurocopter Ecureuil light utility helicopter
- Eurocopter Fennec light multipurpose helicopter
- Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter
Special mission aircraft
- E-3 Sentry airborne early warning aircraft
- C-160G Gabriel electronic surveillance aircraft
Training aircraft
- Dassault-Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet advanced trainer
- Embraer EMB 121 Xingu trainer
- Embraer EMB 312 Tucano trainer
- Grob G120 trainer
- Mudry CAP 10 trainer
- Socata TB trainer
