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Bombers       Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Tu-22M Backfire 100 129 90 45
Tu-16 Badger 160 125    
Tu-22 Blinder 35 15 10
  

 Total:

295

269

100

45

 

Ground Attack     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Yak-38 Forger 70 79    
Su-17 Fitter 65 97    
Su-24 Fencer   101 70 52
Su-25 Frogfoot     50 10
Su-27 Flanker       52

 Total:

135

277

120

114




ASW - Anti-Submarine Warfare     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Tu-142 Bear 55 57 50 10
Il-38 May 50 38 36 38
Be-12 Mail 90 92 65 4
Total: 195 187 151 52

 

Reconnaissance     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Tu-16 Badger 40 50    
Total: 40
 50    



ECM - Electronic CounterMeasures     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Tu-16 Badger 40 55    
Tu-22 Blinder 20 3 6  
Tu-95 Bear 45 20 14  
An-12 Cub 25 15 7 18
Su-24 Fencer   12 25  
Il-20 Coot-A     3  
Total: 130 105 55 18


 

 Other     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
Transport 400 445 120 37
Tankers 75 36    
 Training     50  

 

Total     Return to Top

Aircraft Inventory
   1985 1990 1995 2000
1,270 2,639 596 266

 

Sources and Resources     Return to Top