How Many Aircraft Does the US Air Force Have?


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Summary USAF has over 5,000 aircraft, from F-22s to B-52s, assigned to 10 Major Commands. Major Commands like ACC, AMC, and AFGSC are vital to national defense missions. AETC trains new pilots on various aircraft models, preparing them for service. The United States Air Force is the largest air force in the world with 5,189 aircraft in active use all over the world according to the World Directory of Military Aircraft (WDMMA). These range from the 5th generation fighters like the F-22 and F-35 to a bomber approaching 75 years of service (B-52) to special VIP transport that makes sure...