Not to be confused with Bolivian Air Force.
This article provides a list of Venezuelan (Bolivarian) military aircraft currently in service or on order with the Bolivarian Military Aviation, previously called the Venezuelan Air Force.
Current inventory[]
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Aircraft | ||||||
| Sukhoi Su-30 | Russia | multirole | Su-30MK2 | 22[1] | ||
| F-16 Fighting Falcon | United States | multirole | F-16A/B | 20 | 4 F-16B used for training[1] | |
| Electronic Warfare | ||||||
| Metroliner IV | United States | EW / reconnaissance | 1[1] | |||
| Tanker | ||||||
| Boeing 707 | United States | aerial refueling | 1[1] | |||
| Transport | ||||||
| Cessna Citation II | United States | VIP | 1[1] | |||
| King Air | United States | utility | 200/350 | 6[1] | ||
| Short 360 | United Kingdom | utility transport | 2[1] | |||
| Cessna 208 | United States | light utility | 4[1] | |||
| Shaanxi Y-8 | China | transport | 8[1] | |||
| Metroliner IV | United States | light utility | 1[1] | |||
| C-130 Hercules | United States | transport | C-130H | 4[1] | ||
| Dornier 228 | Germany | transport | Dornier 228NG | 3[1] | ||
| Helicopters | ||||||
| Mil Mi-17 | Russia | utility | Mi-8/17 | 6[1] | ||
| Eurocopter AS532 | France | transport | 10[1] | |||
| Mil Mi-28 | Russia | attack | 10 on order[1] | |||
| Trainer Aircraft | ||||||
| Hongdu K-8 | China/Pakistan | jet trainer | 24[1] | |||
| Diamond DA42 | Austria | multi-engine trainer | 6[1] | |||
| Embraer EMB 312 | Brazil | trainer | 19[1] | |||
| SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 | Italy | basic trainer | 12[1] | |||
| Enstrom 280 | United States | rotorcraft trainer | 2[1] | |||
| Enstrom 480 | United States | rotorcraft trainer | 12 | 4 on order[1] | ||
| UAV | ||||||
| Ghods Mohajer | Iran | surveillance | SANT Arpía | 12[2] | ||
References[]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "World Air Forces 2021". FlightGlobal. 4 December 2020. https://www.flightglobal.com/download?ac=75345.
- ↑ "La Fuerza Aérea Venezolana exhibe sus vehículos aéreos no tripulados ANT-1X". Infodefensa.com. 25 November 2011. http://www.infodefensa.com/?noticia=la-fuerza-aerea-venezolana-exhibe-sus-vehiculos-aereos-no-tripulados-ant-1x-2.
The original article can be found at List of equipment of Bolivarian Military Aviation and the edit history here.