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EgyptAir Fleet & Combat Aviation Inventory
Comprehensive air inventory metrics covering tactical fighters, strategic bombers, airlift, rotary wing, and unmanned combat platforms for Egypt.
Total Aircraft Fleet
1,069
All active fixed & rotary wing aircraft
Combat Aircraft
426
Fighters, bombers & ground attack
Rotary Wing (Helicopters)
393
Attack, transport & utility gunships
Transport & Support
350
Strategic airlift & advanced trainers
Air Fleet Force Mix & Composition
1,069 Active AirframesCombat: 40% (426)Rotary: 37% (393)Transport: 6% (60)Trainers: 27% (290)
Itemized Airframe Fleet Register
Verified model-level tactical aviation inventory, operational roles, and aerospace contractors for Egypt.
| Model / Designation | Role / Variant | Manufacturer / Prime Contractor | Generation / Tech Badge | Active Inventory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dassault RafaleVar: DM/EM | Omnirole Combat Aircraft | Dassault Aviation | Gen4.5 | 24 | Active |
 F-16 Fighting FalconVar: Block 40/52 | Multirole Fighter | Lockheed Martin | Gen4 | 218 | Active |
 MiG-29 FulcrumVar: MiG-29M/M2 | Multirole Fighter | Mikoyan | Gen4+ | 44 | Active |
 Ka-52 AlligatorVar: Ka-52K Katran | Attack Helicopter | Kamov | Gen4 | 46 | Active |
 AH-64 ApacheVar: AH-64D Longbow | Attack Helicopter | Boeing | Gen4 | 46 | Active |
Fighter & Interceptor Squadrons
496 Airframes| Capability Class | Role & Operational Scope | Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Air Superiority Fighters | BVR engagement, dogfight dominance & airspace control | 40 |
| Multi-Role Combat Aircraft | Strike, maritime interdiction & close air support | 456 |
| Dedicated Interceptors | High-speed border & sovereign airspace defense | 0 |
| Dedicated Ground Attack | Low-altitude anti-armor & close air support | 0 |
Strategic & Tactical Bombers
0 Airframes| Aircraft Class | Strategic Role | Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Heavy Bombers | Long-range standoff cruise missile & nuclear deterrence | 0 |
| Tactical Strike Bombers | Theater interdiction & precision strike penetration | 0 |
Rotary Wing Fleet (Helicopters)
393 Rotary| Helicopter Type | Primary Mission | Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Attack Gunships | Rotary anti-armor, escort & armed reconnaissance | 152 |
| Heavy & Medium Transport | Air assault, rapid troop transit & tactical insertion | 190 |
| Utility & Search-and-Rescue | Aeromedical evac, SAR, logistics & liaison | 51 |
Airlift, Logistics & Flight Training
350 Aircraft| Platform Category | Logistics Function | Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Heavy Airlift | Intercontinental military deployment & outsized cargo | 10 |
| Tactical Transport & Tankers | Theater airlift, aerial refueling tankers & paratroop drop | 50 |
| Advanced Flight Trainers | Lead-in supersonic fighter training & combat conversion | 290 |
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAVs)
10,520 Platforms| Drone Class | Autonomous Capability | Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Combat UCAVs & Strike Drones | MALE/HALE armed precision strike & loitering attack | 80 |
| Reconnaissance & ISR UAVs | High-altitude surveillance, EW & battle management | 360 |
| Loitering & FPV Munitions | Tactical swarm & suicide precision interdiction | 10,000 |
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