5 Largest Air Forces in the World Heading into 2024

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1. United States

Aircraft Fleet: 5,209

The United States has the largest air force in the world heading into 2024, and it is also the most technologically advanced. According to Flight International, the USAF’s fleet includes 196 F-35s with hundreds more in production, 177 F-22 Raptor, 775 F-16s, and 408 F-15 fighter jets among several other combat aircraft, training jets, and helicopters. The USAF is also currently working on the development of a sixth-generation fighter jet which it plans to launch by 2030.

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