U.S. Air Power Far Outpaces Russia

When it comes to air power in 2025, the United States and Russia remain two major forces

in the skies but the gap is huge 🇺🇸. The U.S. dominates with around

13,000 military aircraft, giving it unmatched global reach and rapid deployment

power. This fleet includes advanced fighters like the F-35 and F-22,

along with bombers, tankers, and support aircraft built for worldwide missions.

Russia ranks second with about 4,300 military aircraft, including fighters like the Su-35 and

Su-27 and strategic bombers. However, its total fleet is less than one-third

the size of the U.S. force 🇷🇺. While both nations remain powerful,