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List of aircraft of the Romanian Air Force

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This is a list of Romanian Air Force and Romanian Air Corps aircraft, those types in service since its formation in 1913, and also those types that are currently in service. The aircraft are listed in alphabetic or chronological order.

Active

ModelOriginTypeNumberDetails
Alenia C-27JItalyTransport7In service since 2010
Antonov An-30USSRSurveillance/aerial cartography2Upgraded model
Antonov An-26USSRTransport1
Iak-52 W/TWRomaniaTrainer14Westernised versions
IAR 99 Standard/ȘoimRomaniaAdvanced trainer/light attack10 IAR 99 Standard11 IAR 99 ȘoimStandard variant to be modernized to the SM variant
IAR 316BRomaniaTraining helicopter7
IAR 330L/MRomaniaUtility helicopter/transport helicopter35
IAR 330 SOCATRomaniaHelicopter gunship22Converted IAR 330L helicopters
Lockheed C-130B/HUSTransport4 C-130B4 C-130HFirst aircraft received in 1996
Lockheed Martin F-16 AM/BM MLUUSMultirole aircraftConversion trainer45 F-16AM13 F-16BMEx-Portuguese, ex-Norwegian and ex-Dutch fighters

NATO programmes

ModelOriginTypeNumberDetails
Boeing C-17 Globemaster IIIUSStrategic airlift3Shared within NATO's Strategic Airlift Capability programme.
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global HawkUSReconnaissance UAV5Shared within NATO's Alliance Ground Surveillance programme.

Beginnings & World War I

ModelOriginTypeTotal numberDetails
A Vlaicu IRomaniaMonoplane1In service 1910–1914
A Vlaicu IIRomaniaMonoplane1Crashed in 1913
A Vlaicu IIIRomaniaMonoplane1Captured by Germany in 1916
Albatros B.IGermanyReconnaissance1Purchased in 1913, retired in 1917
Aviatik C.IGermanyReconnaissance1Purchased in 1916, retired in 1917
Blériot XIFranceMonoplane trainer~28Retired in 1919
Blériot XXIFranceReconnaissance/trainer1Retired in 1916
Bristol B.R.7UKBiplane trainer1Purchased in 1913
Bristol Coanda MonoplaneUKMonoplane trainer13Retired in 1917
Bristol TB.8UKBiplane trainer/Bomber10Retired in 1917
One equipped as a bomber
Bréguet 4FranceBomber12In service 1916–1918
Bréguet 5FranceBomber/escort fighter20In service 1916–1921
Bréguet 14FranceBomber86-150Received from 1919, retired in 1929
Caudron G.3FranceReconnaissance12(?)In service 1916–1920
Caudron G.4FranceBomber20Received in 1917
Farman IIIFrance/RomaniaBiplane trainer6Built by Cerchez & Co.
Farman F.40FranceReconnaissance/bomber103 F.40 Type 4217 F.40 Type 60In service 1916–1920
Farman HF.20FranceReconnaissance/bomber4In service 1914–1916
Farman HF.27FranceReconnaissance/bomber3Ex-RNAS aircraft
In service 1916–1919
Farman MF.7FranceReconnaissance/bomber6In service 1915–1918
Farman MF.11FranceReconnaissance/bomber6In service 1915–1918
Nieuport IVFranceTrainer1(?)In service 1912–1914
Nieuport 10FranceTrainer1In service 1915–1918
Nieuport 11FranceFighter18+In service 1916–1923
Nieuport 12FranceFighter/artillery spotter5Received in 1916 - retired
Nieuport 17, 23FranceFighter30 N.1715+ N.23In service 1917–1923
Nieuport 21FranceFighter10+In service 1916–1923
Nieuport 24bisFranceFighter12In service 1917–1923
Morane-Saulnier Type LFranceParasol reconnaissance6In service 1915–1919
Rumpler TaubeGermanyMonoplane trainer1In service 1913–1920
Sopwith PupUKFighter?retired
Sopwith 1½ StrutterUK/FranceMultirole biplane72In service 1917–1924
SPAD VIIFranceFighter39(?)One received in 1919, others in 1920; used into the late 1920s
Voisin III, VFranceBomber/reconnaissance8In service 1915–1919

Captive balloons

TypeOriginNumberDetails
CaquotFrance19+900 m3 capacity kite balloon
DrachenGermany4630 m3 capacity kite balloon

Captured

ModelOriginTypeTotal NumberDetails
Aviatik (Berg) D.IAustria-HungaryFighter16Captured from Hungary in 1919
Retired in 1923
Fokker D.VIGermanyFighter6Captured from Hungary in 1919
Retired in 1925
Fokker D.VIIAustria-HungaryFighter34Captured from Hungary in 1919
Retired in 1926
Hansa-Brandenburg C.IAustria-HungaryReconnaissance22+Captured from Hungary in 1919
Unknown number captured during World War I
Used until 1923
LVG C.VIGermanyReconnaissance11Captured from Hungary in 1919
Retired in 1923
Phönix C.IAustria-HungaryReconnaissance4Captured from Hungary in 1919
Retired in 1934
Ufag C.IAustria-HungaryReconnaissance20Captured from Hungary in 1919
Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIVaGermanyHeavy bomber1Number R.70/18 seized in 1919
Retired in 1926

Interwar period

DateModelOriginTypeTotal numberDetails
1920SPAD XIIIFranceFighter21(?)Retired in 1926
1921Airco DH.9UKBomber10Retired in 1926
1921Nieuport 81FranceTrainer10Retired in 1923
1922Hansa-Brandenburg C.IRomaniaReconnaissance/trainer120Built by Arsenalul Aeronautic
Retired in 1930
1924Hanriot HD.14FranceTrainer15Retired in 1930
1924Proto 2RomaniaTrainer25Retired in 1930
1924Potez XVFranceReconnaissance/bomber120Retired in 1939
1924Morane-Saulnier 35France/RomaniaTrainer42Retired in 1935
1925Blériot-SPAD S.61FranceFighter100Retired in 1935
1926Fokker D.XINetherlandsFighter49Retired in 1938
1926RaboRomaniaTrainer1Retired in 1930
1927Caudron C.59FranceMulti-purpose aircraft20Retired in 1937
1927Morane-Saulnier MS.43FranceTrainer5Retired in 1930
1927Morane-Saulnier MS.129FranceTrainer10Retired in 1935
1927Nieuport-Delage NiD 42FranceFighter1Damaged and withdrawn from service in 1928
1928Bréguet 19FranceLight bomber/reconnaissance110Retired in 1939
1928Farman F.168 GoliathFranceBomber/transport4Retired in 1934
1928Gourdou-Leseurre GL.32FranceTrainer62Retired in 1941
1928Lioré et Olivier LeO 20BN.3FranceNight bomber7Retired in 1940
1928Potez 25/25.36/25.40France/RomaniaReconnaissance/bomber260 Potez 253 Potez 25.363 Potez 25.40Last aircraft retired in 1948
1929Dewoitine D.27FranceFighter3Retired in 1935
1929Nieuport-Delage NiD 72FranceFighter3Retired in 1935
1930Morane-Saulnier MS.230FranceTrainer16Retired in 1937
1930SET 3RomaniaTrainer10Retired in 1938
1930SET 31RomaniaTrainer20Retired in 1943
1930SET 7RomaniaTrainer50Retired in 1943
1931SET 4RomaniaTrainer30Retired in 1943
1931Fokker D.XVINetherlandsFighter1Retired in 1938
1932de Havilland DH.60 MothUKTrainer3Retired in 1938
1932SET 41RomaniaTrainer10Retired in 1939
1933PZL P.11bPolandFighter50Retired after 1948
1934SET XVRomaniaFighter1Used for aerobatic training
Retired in 1940 after an accident
1934Consolidated Fleet 10GUS/RomaniaTrainerRetired after 1948; one on display at the Military Museum in Bucharest
1934IAR 12RomaniaFighter1Retired in 1935
1934IAR 14RomaniaFighter21Retired in 1940
1934IAR 15RomaniaFighter1Crashed in 1938
1934IAR 16RomaniaFighter1Retired in 1940
1934IAR 22RomaniaTrainer2Retired in 1935
1934SET 7KRomaniaTrainer/reconnaissance60Retired after 1948
1935Potez 543FranceBomber10Retired in 1945
1935RomaniaTrainer2Retired in 1943
1936Caudron C.600 AiglonFranceTrainer6Retired in 1947
1936IAR 27RomaniaTrainer80(?)Retired after 1948
1936Klemm Kl 25GermanyTrainer59Retired after 1948
1936Klemm Kl 35DGermanyTrainer80Retired after 1948
1936Miles M.2 Hawk TrainerUKTrainer12Retired after 1948
1936Miles NighthawkUKTrainer2Retired in 1945
1937Focke-Wulf Fw 44CGermanyTrainer8Retired in 1946
1937Focke-Wulf Fw 58B-2/C-2GermanyTransport/Trainer34Retired after 1948
1937PZL P.11fPoland/RomaniaFighter95Retired in 1948
1937PZL P.24EPoland/RomaniaFighter30Retired in 1948
1937General Aircraft Monospar ST-25UKUtility2Retired in 1941
1938Bloch MB.210 BN.5FranceMedium bomber10Retired in 1946
1938IAR 37RomaniaReconnaissance/light bomber50Retired after 1948
1938IAR 38RomaniaReconnaissance/light bomber75Retired after 1948
1938Potez 651FranceTransport4Retired in 1944

World War II

ModelOriginTypeTotal numberDetails
Avia B.122CzechoslovakiaTrainer6Purchased in 1939, retired after 1948
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IUKBomber40In service 1939–1948
Bücker Bü 131GermanyTrainer20Purchased in 1939, retired after 1948
Bücker Bü 133GermanyTrainer10Purchased in 1940, retired after 1948
DFS 230GermanyTroop glider27In service 1942–1947
DFS KranichGermanyGlider14In service 1943–1946
Sold to civilian associations
Dornier Do 17MGermanyReconnaissance/bomber10In service 1942–1946
Fieseler Fi 156C-2/C-3/D-1Germany/RomaniaReconnaissance/liaison aircraft11274 built by ICAR
Retired after 1948
Focke-Wulf Fw 189A-2GermanyReconnaissance2In service 1943–1945
Gotha Go 145GermanyTrainer15In service from 1939, retired after 1948
Gotha Go 150GermanyTrainer1Requisitioned in 1941, retired after 1948
Gotha Go 242A-1GermanyTransport glider5Ordered in 1944
Hawker Hurricane Mk. IUKFighter15In service 1939–1945
Heinkel He 111E/HGermanyBomber10 He 111E42 He 111HIn service from 1939, retired after 1948
Heinkel He 112B-1/B-2GermanyFighter30Purchased in 1939, retired in 1948
Henschel Hs 129B-2GermanyAttack40+In service 1943–1949
IAR 39A/BRomaniaReconnaissance/light bomber255In service from 1941, retired after 1948
IAR 47RomaniaReconnaissance1In service from 1941, retired after 1948
IAR JIS-79B, JRS-79B/B-1Italy/RomaniaMedium bomber8 JIS-79B48 JRS-79B38 JRS-79B-1In service from 1939, retired after 1948
IAR 80A/B/CRomaniaFighter50 IAR 8085 IAR 80A55 IAR 80B60 IAR 80CRetired by 1949
IAR 81/-81CRomaniaDive bomber/fighter50 IAR 81150 IAR 81CRetired by 1949
Junkers W 34hiGermanyTransport10In service 1944–1945
Transferred to civilian aviation
Junkers Ju 52-3mGermanyTransport35
Junkers Ju 86EGermanyReconnaissance12In service 1944–1948
Junkers Ju 87D-3/D-5GermanyDive bomber90+In service from 1943, retired after 1948
Junkers Ju 88A-4/A-12/D-1/D-2GermanyBomber/reconnaissance69+ Ju 88A19+ Ju 88DIn service from 1943, retired after 1948
Messerschmitt Bf 108BGermanyTransport/liaison aircraft22In service from 1940, retired after 1948
Messerschmitt Bf 109E/F/GGermanyFighter69 Bf 109E7 Bf 109F200+ Bf 109G124 Bf 109G assembled by IAR
Retired in 1955
Messerschmitt Bf 110C/E/FGermanyNight fighter/heavy fighter12 Bf 110C2 Bf 110E9 Bf 110FIn service from 1943, retired after 1948
Nardi FN.305Italy/RomaniaTrainer176146 built by SET; retired
Polikarpov U-2USSRUtility biplane2Received as gifts in 1945
Potez 631 & 633FranceReconnaissance/bomber53(?)In service 1939–1948
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79BItalyBomber24In service 1939–1946

Interned

The list includes all airplanes that arrived from Slovakia (following the Slovak–Hungarian War) and Poland in 1939.

ModelOriginTypeDetails
Fokker F.VIIb/3mNetherlandsAirliner4 airplanes
2 assigned to
retired
Junkers Ju 52-3mGermanyTransport1 airplane from Poland
Assigned to LARES
Letov Š-328CzechoslovakiaReconnaissance1 airplane from Slovakia
Retired in 1941
Lublin R-XIIIDPolandTrainer/air ambulance27 airplanes
Retired in 1948
Potez 62FranceAirliner1 airplane
Assigned to LARES
PWS-24PolandAirliner1 airplane
Crashed in 1940
PWS-26PolandTrainer46 airplanes
Retired in 1946
PZL.5PolandTrainer1 airplane
Retired in 1940
PZL P.7aPolandFighter14 airplanes
retired
PZL P.11a/cPolandFighter10 P.11a7 P.11b35 P.11cAll retired in 1948
PZL.23 KaraśPolandLight bomber20 airplanes
Retired in 1948
PZL.37 Łoś A/BPolandMedium bomber30 airplanes
Retired in 1944
RWD-8PolandTrainer44 airplanes
Retired after 1948
RWD-13PolandLiaison/air ambulance34 airplanes
Retired in 1947
RWD-14 CzaplaPolandTrainer/liaison21 airplanes
Retired in 1948
RWD-15PolandTransport2 airplanes
Retired in 1944
RWD-17PolandTrainer8 airplanes
Retired in 1946
RWD-21PolandTrainer2 airplanes
Retired in 1947
Douglas DC-2USAirliner1 airplane
Destroyed in 1944
Lockheed Model 10 ElectraUSAirliner5 airplanes
Assigned to LARES
Lockheed Model 14 Super ElectraUSAirliner4 airplanes
Assigned to LARES

Captured

ModelOriginTypeDetails
Arado Ar 66CGermanyTrainerOne captured in 1944
Consolidated B-24D LiberatorUSHeavy bomberThree bombers recovered in 1943, one was repaired and used for fighter pilot training then was handed over to the LARES. It was destroyed on the ground during a German raid on 26 August 1944.
Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/F-8GermanyFighter/Fighter-bomber39 FW 190s captured in 1944, only 13 put into service. Nine serviceable FW 190s were later confiscated by the Soviet Union.
Heinkel He 111H-20GermanyBomberOne captured in 1944; Unknown civilian user operated registration YR-PTP
North American P-51 MustangUSFighterPossibly one P-51D captured in 1944, fate unknown
Polikarpov U-2VS (Po-2)USSRUtility biplaneOne captured in 1944
Polikarpov I-16 Type 24USSRFighterOne I-16 captured near Dorohoi in 1941.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3USSRFighterCaptured near Melitopol on 18 March 1942 when the pilot defected. It was flown to IAR Brașov by Constantin Cantacuzino on 13 July 1942 and used as an opposition trainer until being taken by the Soviet Union in 1944.

Post War period & Cold War

DateModelOriginTypeTotal numberDetails
1946Lisunov Li-2PUSSRTransport15Nine planes transferred from TAROM
1948Polikarpov Po-2USSRUtility biplane46most received in 1949
1948Yakovlev UT-2USSRTrainer?retired
1948Zlin 181CzechoslovakiaTrainer?
1949Yakovlev Yak-11USSRTrainer49Retired by 1962
1950Lavochkin La-9USSRFighter1010 delivered in 1950; one on display at the Military Museum in Bucharest
1950Ilyushin Il-10USSRAttack168received in 1950, 1952 & 1953; used through 1960; one displayed at Aviation Museum in Bucharest
1950Tupolev Tu-2USSRMedium bomber6delivered in 1950
1950IAR 811RomaniaTrainer1Developed into the IAR 813
1951Yakovlev Yak-17UTITrainerUSSR9Retired in 1956
1951Yakovlev Yak-18USSRTrainer17Retired
1951Yakovlev Yak-23USSRFighter62Two converted to the Yak-23DC twin-seat variant
Received in 1951, retired in 1960
1952Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15USSRFighter~514159 MiG-15, 50 MiG-15bis, 204 S-103, 59 MiG-15UTI, and 42 CS-102
A few are on display at the Military Museum and the Aviation Museum in Bucharest
1953Aero 45CzechoslovakiaLiaison5
1953IAR 813RomaniaTrainer50remained in use until at least 1955; 24 civilian aircraft were transferred to air-ambulance duties in 1961
1953IAR 814RomaniaTrainer10(?)
1954Antonov An-2USSR/PolandUtility biplane10+Retired by 2010
1955Ilyushin Il-14P/MUSSRTransport30 Il-14P3 Il-14MRetired by 1983
1955Ilyushin Il-28USSR/ChinaMedium bomber11 Il-2816 Harbin H-5Retired in 1972Retired by 2001
1955Mikoyan MiG-17PFUSSRFighter12Retired in the 1990s
1956Mil Mi-4USSRHelicoptertitle=Air Forces of the Worldauthor=Barry C. Wheelerpublisher=Encore Editionsdate=1980page=80isbn=978-0684162867}}
1956Mikoyan MiG-17FUSSRFighter12Retired in the 1990s
1958Mikoyan MiG-19P/PMUSSRFighter17 MiG-19P10 MiG-19PMRetired in 1972
1959PZL SM-1PolandHelicopterurl=https://roaviation.com/2018/05/01/elicopterul-pzl-swidnik-sm-1-si-varianta-sm-2/title=Elicopterele PZL/Swidnik SM-1 si SM-2 in aviatia romanalanguage=rowork=roaviation.comdate=1 May 2018archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320163117/https://roaviation.com/2018/05/01/elicopterul-pzl-swidnik-sm-1-si-varianta-sm-2/archive-date=20 March 2023}}Retired in 1974
1962PZL SM-2PolandHelicopter5Retired in 1974
1962Mikoyan MiG-21F-13USSRFighter24Delivered in 1962-1963; Retired in 1976
1965Antonov An-24RTUSSRTransport10Retired in 2007
1965Aero L-29CzechoslovakiaTrainer52Retired in 2005
1965Mikoyan MiG-21RFMUSSRInterceptor38Delivered in 1965; Designation for the MiG-21PF
1965Mikoyan MiG-21DCUSSRTrainer4 MiG-21U-4003 MiG-21U-600Delivered in 1965–1968; Designation for MiG-21U Izdeliye 66-400/600.
1966Ilyushin Il-18DUSSRVIP transporturl=https://rjhis.ro/ojs/index.php/rjhis/article/view/78/46title=Avioane civile utilizate de șefii statului român (1957-1991)language=romagazine=Romanian Journal of History and International Studiesauthor=Petre Oprișdate=30 November 2014}}Transferred to Romavia
1966Mikoyan MiG-21RFMMUSSRInterceptor56Delivered in 1966–1968; Designation for the MiG-21PFM
1968BAC 1-11UKVIP transport2Retired
1968url=https://ser-sarajkin.narod2.ru/ALL_OUT/AiKOut13/Mi8Balk/Mi8Balk001.htmtitle=Ми-8/14/17/171 В НЕБЕ БАЛКАНauthor=Svetozar Jokanovićlanguage=ruaccess-date=24 November 2023}}USSRHelicopter25 Mi-8T14 Mi-8PSTwo still in service with MAI
1968Mikoyan MiG-21CUSSRFighter12Delivered in 1968–1972 - designation for the MiG-21R
Retired in the 1990s
1969Mikoyan MiG-21MUSSRFighter73Delivery starting in 1969–1970; 34 converted to LanceR A (ground attack) in 1995-2002
1969Mikoyan MiG-21USUSSRTrainer14Delivered starting in 1969–1970
1970Aérospatiale Alouette IIFranceHelicopter2Acquired in 1970; YR-ALB (76) at the Romanian National Aviation Museum
1970Mil Mi-17USSRHelicopter3Two still in service with MAI
1971IAR 316BRomaniaHelicopter120Still in service
1972Mikoyan MiG-21UMUSSRTrainer17Delivered starting in 1972–1980
Double seat variant of the MiG-21MF
5 received in 1990
14 converted to LanceR B (trainer) in 1995-2002
1974Antonov An-26AUSSRTransport11One still in service as of 2023
1974IAR 823RomaniaTrainer/liaison56(?)operated until the late 1990s; Most surviving airframes sold to private owners in the USA
1974B.707-3K1CUSVIP transport2Transferred to Romavia, then retired from airline passenger use in 2013; civilian service ended in 2019
1975IAR 330H/LRomaniaHelicopter15 IAR 330H112 IAR 330LStill in service
1975Mikoyan MiG-21MF/MF-75USSRFighter74Delivered in 1972–1975; 37 converted to LanceR A (ground attack) & 26 converted to LanceR C (air superiority) in 1995-2002
1976Antonov An-30USSRTransport3Operated from 1976; currently two still in use as of 2017
1977Britten-Norman BN-2 IslanderUK/RomaniaTransport6+Built by Romaero
1977Iak-52RomaniaTrainer?Built by Aerostar
Still in service
1977Ilyushin Il-62MUSSRVIP transport1
1979Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin CFranceVIP transport helicopter4Retired in 1986
1979Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MF/UBUSSRFighter36 MiG-23MF10 MiG-23UBRetired in 2003
1979IAR-93A/DCRomaniaGround attack26 IAR-93A9 IAR-93DCRetired by 1998
1981Aero L-39ZACzechoslovakiaTrainer32Retired in 2007
1982IAR-93MBRomaniaGround attack15Retired by 1998
1982IAR-825RomaniaTrainer1Sold in 2006
1984IAR-28MARomaniaMotor glider10received in 1984
1986Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin NFranceVIP transport helicopterlast1=Bolocanfirst1=Valentintitle=Elicopterul cu care a fugit Ceauşescu s-a pierdut în ceață la Argeș și a aterizat de urgențăurl=https://adevarul.ro/stiri-interne/evenimente/elicopterul-cu-care-a-fugit-ceausescu-s-a-pierdut-2228981.htmlaccess-date=29 December 2024work=Adevăruldate=19 December 2022location=Bucharestlanguage=ro}}Still in service with SRI
1987IAR-93B/DCRomaniaGround attack27 IAR-93B7 IAR-93B-DCRetired by 1998
1987VR-3USSRUnmanned aerial vehicle12Retired in 2002
1987IAR 99 StandardRomaniaTrainer/light attack21Still in service
1989Mikoyan MiG-29A/S/UBUSSRMultirole fighter17 MiG-29A1 MiG-29S5 MiG-29UBMiG-29S received from Moldova in 1992
Retired in 2004

Post-1990

DateModelOriginTypeTotal numberDetails
1997MiG-21 LanceRUSSR/RomaniaGround attack (LanceR A)Trainer (LanceR B)Air superiority fighter (LanceR C)71 LanceR A14 LanceR B26 LanceR CModernized variant of the MiG-21M and MF/MF-75
Retired in 2023
1998Shadow 600USUnmanned aerial vehicle1111 initially, starting in 1998; 4 crashed (1 in country, 3 in Iraq)

References

;Notes

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