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Aircraft And Military Development & Applications

 

Strongest Militaries in the World 2022

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The most powerful militaries in the world,  updated July, 2022:

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1. United States of America

The US has the largest defence budget and is considered to be the  strongest military in the world. The USAF (United States Air Force) is the most powerful, with the most 5th generation fighter planes and the navy carries the most number of Aircraft Carriers.

Current Manpower
- Population - 332,639,102
- Active Military Personnel - 1,400,000
- Reserve Personnel - 845,500
- Fit for Service - 121,479,800
- Reaching Military Age Annually - 4,251,793

Army (Land Forces)
- Tanks - 6100
- Armoured Vehicles - 40,000
-Self Propelled Artillery - 1500
- Towed Artillery - 1340
- Rocket Projectors - 1365

Air Force
- Total Aircraft Strength - 13233
- Fighters/Interceptors - 1956
- Dedicated Attack - 761
- Transports - 945
- Trainers - 2765
- Special Missions - 749
- Tanker Fleet - 625
- Helicopters - 5436
- Attack Helicopters - 904

Navy
- Total Assets - 490
- Aircraft Carrier - 11
- Helicopter Carrier - 10
- Destroyers -92
- Frigates - 0
- Corvettes -21
- Submarines - 68
- Patrol vessels - 13
- Mine Warfare - 8

Financial Defence Spending

- Defence Budget - $740,500,000,000 USD
- Foreign Exchange/Gold $123,300,000,000 USD
- Purchasing Power Parity - $19,500,000,000,000 USD