The Venezuelan People's Marxist Military Aviation (Spanish: Aviación Militar Popular Marxista de Venezuela), usually referred to as the Venezuelan Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Venezolana), is the professional armed body designed to defend Venezuela's sovereignty and airspace. It is a service component of the Armed Forces of Venezuela.
Aircraft Inventory[]
Combat Aircraft[]
Sukhoi Su-30MK2 x 48 (Multirole Strike Fighter)
FWAF F-16/78a Blk.15 x 12 (Fighter)- LAF F-4/63c x 24 (Fighter-Bomber)
Counter Insurgency Aircraft[]
- FMA IA 63 Pampa x 24 (Light Attack/Trainer)
- Saechon AF FA-50/05 x 24 on order (Light Attack/Trainer)
Trainers[]
Duluth AF SR20 x 24 (Trainer)- St. Louis AF Challenger x 8 (Trainer)
- WAF T-6/00a x 24 (Trainer)
- WAF T-182/67l x 12 (Trainer)
- Vero Beach AF VB44 x 6 (Trainer)
Transport[]
- Antonov An-12BP x 8
- Antonov An-28TD x 2
- BAF C-130/74h x 4
- Dassault Falcon 20C x 24
- Dassault Falcon 900B x 2
- Ilyushin Il-78 x 4
- Seattle AF KC-135/57 x 2
- Seattle AF S737/67b x 2
- Shaanxi Y-8F-200VV x 8
- Tupolev Tu-204-300 x 2
- WAF C-208/82a x 8
- WAF C-550/78 x 2
- WAF C-750/96 x 2
Electronic Warfare[]
- SAAF C-26/69a x 2
Helicopters[]
- SHF H-92/98a x 16
- Mil Mi-17V-5 x 8