This statistic illustrates the countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021. Russia had 1,543 military helicopters in its fleet, making it the second largest country for active combat helicopters in the world in that year. In 2021, there were some 19,946 combat helicopters listed in military inventories worldwide.
Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units)
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Flightglobal. (December 2, 2021). Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/
Flightglobal. "Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units)." Chart. December 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/
Flightglobal. (2021). Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/
Flightglobal. "Leading Countries with The Largest Active Combat Helicopter Fleet Worldwide in 2021 (in Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/
Flightglobal, Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading countries with the largest active combat helicopter fleet worldwide in 2021 (in units) [Graph], Flightglobal, December 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/259396/global-combat-helicopter-fleet-by-country/