| Magyar Légierő | |
|---|---|
Hungarian Air Force logo | |
| Active | 1918 - |
| Country | Hungary |
| Insignia | |
| Roundel | |
| Low visibility roundel | |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | Mi-24, Aero L-159 |
| Fighter | JAS-39 (Multirole fighter) , MiG-29 |
| Interceptor | JAS-39 |
| Trainer | Yak-52 , Aero L-39 , Aero L-159 |
| Transport | An-26, C-17 Globemaster III, Mi-8, Mi-17, |
Aircraft Inventory
| Aircraft | Photo | Origin | Type | Versions | In active service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fighter Aircraft | ||||||
| Saab JAS 39 Gripen | fighter trainer | JAS 39C JAS 39D | 12 2 | With completely new system software fit, known as Version 19. 6-8 pieces still planned. | ||
| Transport | ||||||
| Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | NATO transport | C-17 Globemaster III | 3 | Under SAC program with Hungarian Air force marking and international staff. | ||
| Antonov An-26 | tactical transport | An-26 | 5 | to be replaced between 2011-2014, C-27J. | ||
| Trainer Aircraft | ||||||
| Aero L-159 Alca | trainer | L-159Z | 2 | since 2010, 14 more will be ordered in 2010-2011. | ||
| Yakovlev Yak-52 | trainer | Yak-52 | 11 | |||
| Training Helicopter | ||||||
| Robinson Helicopter | Trainer | R44 | 3 | Bought in 2010 for helicopter pilot training | ||
| Transport and Attack Helicopters | ||||||
| Mil Mi-17 | transport helicopter | Mi-17N MI-17P | 2 5 | All Mi-17s upgraded, 10 more new transport helicopters will be ordered in 2011 to replace the Mi-8s.Some Mi-8s were sold to Ethiopia and Peru | ||
| Mil Mi-8 | transport helicopter | Mi-8 | 16 | |||
| Mil Mi-24 | attack helicopter | Mi-24D Mi-24V Mi-24P | 17 | All Mi-24V will be upgraded to Mi-35 after 2010. ( Nato caliber development process ) | ||
| UAV's | ||||||
| Elbit Skylark | UAV | Skylark I | 9 | Hand-launched "disposable" mini electric UAV for the Afghan theatre ground troops.One piece were shot down in combat in Afghanistan | ||
There are also a number of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21's, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23's, Sukhoi Su-22's and MiG-29's in stock. These are being stored open air and no longer airworthy.
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