1. United States
Total aircraft strength: 13,762
We did not make a typo, and you are not seeing things. The United States has about 10,000 more aircraft than its closest competitor. There is no doubt that the United States is the most powerful country in the world when it comes to the military. The U.S. air force is superior in terms of technology as well, and not just in numbers.
This wraps it up for our list of 20 strongest air forces in the world: 2017 rankings.