Aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force

Active Service

Combat Aircraft
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
MiG-29 Fulcrum	Russia	Multi-role Air Superiority Fighter	SE	14 (6 according to different source)	14 MiG-29 SMT/M/M2 will be entering service in 2011]
MiG-29 Fulcrum	Russia	Air superiority fighter / Operational Conversion Unit	UB	2
F-7 Air Guard	China	Interceptor/FGA/Reconnaissance	MB	16
F-7 Air Guard	China	Interceptor/FGA/Reconnaissance	BG	16
FT-7 Air Guard	China	Operational Conversion Unit	MB	2
FT-7 Air Guard	China	Operational Conversion Unit	BG	6
A-5 Fantan	China	Deep Penetration Strike	C	18
L-39 Albatros	Czechoslovakia	Advanced Jet Trainer & Counter Insurgency	ZA	15
FT-6 Farmer	China	Operational Conversion Unit		12+
Trainer Aircraft
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
PT-6	China	Primary Trainer	A	25	Out of 40 delivered.
Bell 206 Long Ranger I	United States	Rotary Wing Trainer	L-1	2
Bell 206 Long Ranger IV	United States	Rotary Wing Trainer	L-4	2
T-37 Tweet	United States	Jet Trainer	B	12
Transport Aircraft
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
C-130 Hercules	United States	Tactical Airlift, Special Ops, MedEvac	B	4
An-32 Cline	Ukraine	Tactical Transport / Converted Bomber	C	3
V.I.P. Transport Helicopter
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
Mi-17-1 Hip	Russia	V.I.P. Transport Helicopter	V	2
Attack Helicopter
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
Mi-171 Hip	Russia	Battlefield Close Air Support	Sh	6
Helicopter
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Series	In service	Notes	Image
Mi-17 Hip	Russia	Air Assault, MedEvac, Battlefield Close Air Support	H	17+
Bell 212	United States	Air Assault, Special Ops, SAR, MedEvac		16+

Retired

List of BAF obsolete and retired aircraft:

Warbird
Aircraft	Origin	Role	Versions	No. of Units	Notes	Image
North American Aviation F-86 Sabre	United States	Fighter aircraft	F40	8	Surrendered by Pakistan Air Force.
C-47 Dakota	United States	Military transport aircraft		1	Ex Indian Air Force.
de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter	Canada	Military transport aircraft		1	Ex Indian Air Force.
Aérospatiale Alouette III	France	Utility helicopter		4	Ex Indian Air Force.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21	Soviet Union	Fighter aircraft	MF	10
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21	Soviet Union	Fighter aircraft	UM	2
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21	Soviet Union	Fighter aircraft	FL	2
Mil Mi-4	Soviet Union	Transport Helicopter		1
Shenyang J-5	China	Interceptor aircraft		8
Shenyang JJ-5	China	Interceptor aircraft		3
Augusta Bell-205	United States	Transport Helicopter		2	Ex Imperial Iranian Air Force.
Antonov An-24	Soviet Union	Military transport aircraft	V	1	V.I.P Transport. Known as Balaka
Antonov An-26	Soviet Union	Military transport aircraft		2
Shenyang J-6	China	Operational conversion unit		28