How many fighter jets does South Korea have?

Current Active Inventory: 890 Aircraft. The following represents an overview of the modern aerial fighting capabilities of the Republic of Korea Air Force (2021). The service currently counts 890 total units in its active aircraft inventory.
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Does South Korea have fighter jets?

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the air demonstration involved 16 South Korean planes — including F-35A stealth fighters — and four U.S. F-16 fighter jets and was aimed at demonstrating their ability to swiftly respond to North Korean provocations.
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How many F-16 does South Korea have?

The Republic of Korea Air Force operates a total of 180 F-16C/D aircraft, and was the second air force to fly the F-16C/D. South Korea has both Block 30 and Block 52 aircraft (locally designated KF-16) in its inventory, and is the 5th country with an F-16 production line.
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How many fighter jets does Japan have?

The JASDF had an estimated 49,913 personnel as of 2018, and as of 2020 operates about 740 aircraft, approximately 330 of them being fighter aircraft.
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How many fighter jets does Philippines have?

Current Active Inventory: 169 Aircraft. The following represents an overview of the modern aerial fighting capabilities of the Philippine Air Force (2022).
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How strong is South Korea?

For 2022, South Korea is ranked 6 of 142 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. It holds a PwrIndx* score of 0.1261 (a score of 0.0000 is considered 'perfect'). This entry last updated on 04/09/2022.
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Does North Korea have fighter jets?

The KPAF operates a wide range of fighter and attack aircraft. North Korea is one of the few nations still operating the obsolete MiG-17, MiG-19, MiG-21 and MiG-23 fighters, yet it operates more modern and fairly capable MiG-29 fighters.
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How many tanks does South Korea have?

Today the South Korean army has 2,500 tanks in operation, including the K1A1 and K2 Black Panther, which form the backbone of the South Korean army's mechanized armor and infantry forces.
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How many F-35 does Israel have?

The bomb was developed by the Haifa-based, state-owned corporation Rafael Advanced Weapons Systems and is said to be protected against jamming. Israel has 33 F-35s advanced aircraft made by the United States company Lockheed Martin, and expects to have 50 by 2024.
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How many aircraft have India?

IndiGo, the scheduled airline operator, had the highest number of aircraft in India with about 285 aircraft as of March 2021. Following IndiGo, Air India had 125 aircraft in the same period.
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Does Cuba have an air force?

The Cuban Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force (Spanish: Defensa Anti-Aérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria) commonly abbreviated to DAAFAR in both Spanish and English, is the air force of Cuba.
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How many nukes does North Korea have?

How many nuclear weapons does North Korea have? According to the Arms Control Association, a US organisation that tracks nations' military capabilities, North Korea was estimated to have between 40 and 50 nuclear weapons and enough fissile material to build six to seven nuclear weapons per year as of 2022.
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How big is the Iranian Air Force?

Air forces.

The Iranian Air Force, with 30,000 personnel, has an aircraft inventory that includes not only Soviet-designed systems but also Chinese F-4s, F-5s, F-7s, and US-made F-14s. The US systems, though aging and difficult to repair, are still a key part of the forces.
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Who's stronger North or South Korea?

North Korea enjoys a numerical advantage over South Korea in the number of ground troops and equipment. Korea's ground forces are highly motorized and very mobile. North Korea's guns generally have longer range and are more powerful than those of South Korea.
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Who would win in a war North or South Korea?

With more than fifty times the economic strength, a vast technological advantage, and twice the population, South Korea could build a military of the size and capability necessary to deter and, if necessary, defeat another North Korean invasion.
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Is South Korea more developed than India?

Despite having similar backgrounds to start with, South Korea has surpassed India on several socio-economic parameters. So much so that the tiny Asian nation can offer us a better yardstick than China. India is now officially the hottest major economy as per the new GDP computation methodology.
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How many fighter jets does Indonesia have?

The Indonesian Air Force has 37,850 personnel and equipped with 110 combat aircraft. The inventory includes five Su-27 and eleven Su-30 as the main fighters (from Russia) supplemented by 33 F-16 Fighting Falcons (from the United States), Hawk 200, KAI T-50 and Embraer EMB314.
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Does Philippines have tanks?

MANILA – The Philippine Army reactivated Thursday its Armor Division's 1st Tank Battalion, further boosting its capability to deal with current and emerging security threats.
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What is an F-16 worth?

Depending on the configuration, price varies from $12 to $35 million.
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