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Colombian Air Force (2024) Aircraft Inventory


Current Active Inventory: 296 Aircraft


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The following represents an overview of the modern aerial fighting capabilities of the Colombian Air Force (2024). The service currently counts 296 total units in its active aircraft inventory. The WDMMA review takes into account specific categories of aircraft covering attack, logistics, special-mission, and general support types. Inventory numbers and related aircraft types / variants are provided as-is and derived from publically-available information / sources. "Outlook" results are related to any future airframes currently under procurement though said airframes may not be delivered for service in the current year for various reasons. "Readiness Rates" are based on the published USAF standard. Due to discrepancies regarding UAV reporting between countries and sources, unmanned vehicles are currently not tracked by WDMMA.

Updated: 11/04/2022 | © www.WDMMA.org


Total Aircraft: 296

148
Aircraft at 50.0% Readiness Rate
207
Aircraft at 70.0% Readiness Rate
222
Aircraft at 75.0% Readiness Rate
237
Aircraft at 80.0% Readiness Rate
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TvR
27.0
TrueValue Rating assesses air service current strengths/weaknesses matched against top performer USAF (242.9).
Global Rank
42 /103
Global Rank as compared to national powers of WDMMA. 103 total air services from 103 nations are tracked. View Current Ranks.
Force Concentration

Attack: 55 units
Support: 159 units
Training: 82 units
Future: 12 units

Material Suppliers (Past and Present)

Primary (1)

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Secondary (3)

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Fighters (17)


Airframes detailed as fighter, interceptor, or general attack types including multi-role though excluding dedicated bombers and CAS.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
17
Kfir
Multirole

Total Units: 17 (6%)




Close-Air Support (38)


Airframes utilized in the direct-attack role; typically featuring extended loitering and excellent low-and-slow capabilities.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
24
EMB-314
Light Attack
14
A-37
Light Attack

Total Units: 38 (13%)




Helicopters (90)


Airframes detailed as manned rotary-wing platforms used in the transport, special-mission, or direct-attack roles.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
49
UH-1H
Medium Utility
12
UH-60L
Multi-Mission
12
AH-60 Arpia
Multi-Mission
11
Bell 212
Medium Utility
4
MD500/530F
Light Scout/Attack
2
Bell 205
Medium Utility

Total Units: 90 (30%)




Transports (46)


Airframes used in the dedicated hauler role, serving either military or high-government personnel or in supply / cargo delivery.

OUTLOOK
POSITIVE
10
Cessna 208
Utility
8
King Air 90/350
Utility
7
C-295
Tactical
6
C-130B/H
Tactical
4
C-212
Utility
2
EMB-110
Utlity
2
Boeing 737
VIP
1
Boeing 727
VIP
1
Arava
Utility
1
Cessna 402
Utility
1
Legacy 600
VIP
1
PA-31T
Light Transport
1
Turbo Commander
Light Transport
1
PA-34
VIP

Total Units: 46 (16%)




Trainers (82)


Airframes reserved for dedicated Basic, Advanced, Flight, and Helicopter airman training.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
47
TH-67A
Helicopter Trainer
17
T-37
Jet Trainer
14
EMB-312
Basic Trainer
2
Kfir
Fighter Trainer
2
T-6C (Texan II)
Basic Trainer

Total Units: 82 (28%)




Aerial Tankers / Refuelers (1)


Airframes modified for the purpose of aerial fuel delivery to support allied aircraft / operations.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
1
KC-767 MMTT
Strategic

Total Units: 1 (0%)




Special-Mission (22)


Airframes modified for Special-Mission roles - typically these are dedicated, role-specific types.

OUTLOOK
STABLE
6
AC-47T (BT-67)
Armed Reconnaissance
6
Cessna 208
Reconnaissance
5
Citation Ultra
Maritime Patrol
3
King Air 350
Electronic Warfare
1
Turbo Commander
Maritime Patrol
1
CN-295
Reconnaissance

Total Units: 22 (7%)




On Order (12)


Aircraft set to be delivered in the current procurement year or in subsequent year(s).

12
KC-390
Tactical Transport

Total Units: 12




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