List of military aircraft of the Czech Republic

The following list of military aircraft of the Czech Republic is a list of military aircraft and civil aircraft for military use currently in service with the Czech Air Force, the Czech Land Forces (unmanned aerial vehicles) and the Flight Training Center as well as retired aircraft.

Current aircraft

Czech Air Force

Main article: Czech Air Force
Type Origin Class Role Introduced In service Total Notes
Aero L-159A ALCA Czech Republic Jet Attack 2000 16 72 [1][2]
Aero L-159T1 Czech Republic Jet Trainer 2007 5 5 [1][2]
Aero L-159T2 Czech Republic Jet Trainer 2019 3 3
Airbus A319CJ Germany Jet Transport 2006 2 2 [1][2]
CASA C-295M Spain Propeller Transport 2010 6 6 [1][2]
Let L-410 Turbolet Czechoslovakia Propeller Transport 1989 4 6 [1][2]
Let L-410FG Czechoslovakia Propeller Patrol 1985 2 2 [1][2][3]
Mil Mi-24 V/Mi-35 USSR/Russia Rotorcraft attack 2004 ? 17 Donated to Ukraine in 2022-2024[4][5][6]
Mil Mi-8 USSR Rotorcraft Transport 1984 1 18 [7][8]
Mil Mi-17 USSR Rotorcraft Transport 1989 5 28 [1][2][9]
Mil Mi-171Sh Russia Rotorcraft Transport 2004 15 16 [1][2][10]
PZL W-3 Sokół Poland Rotorcraft Utility 1995 10 11 [1][2]
Bell UH-1Y Venom USA Rotorcraft Utility 2023 6 10 [11][12]
Bell AH-1Z Viper USA Rotorcraft Attack 2023 4 10 [11]
Saab JAS 39 Gripen Sweden Jet Multi-role 2005 14 14 [1][2]

Flight Training Center

Main article: Flight Training Center Pardubice

Flight Training Center (Czech: Centrum leteckého výcviku; CLV) in Pardubice is not a part of the Air Force. Primary flight training was outsourced as of 1 April 2004. CLV is a branch of LOM PRAHA s.p., state owned company.[13]

Type Origin Class Role Introduced In service Total Notes
Aero L-39C Albatros Czechoslovakia Jet Trainer 1972 7 [14][15]
Evektor-Aerotechnik EV-97 Czech Republic Propeller Trainer 1 [14]
Let L-410 Turbolet Czechoslovakia Propeller Transport 1 2 [14][16]
Mil Mi-17 USSR Rotorcraft Transport 1985 3 7 [14][17][18]
Enstrom 480B USA Rotorcraft Trainer 2018 9 [19][18]
Zlín Z-43 Czech Republic Propeller Trainer 1 [14]
Zlín Z-142 Czech Republic Propeller Trainer 1992 9 [14]

Czech Land Forces

Main article: Czech Land Forces

Unmanned aerial vehicles of the Czech Army are used mainly by the Unmanned Reconnaissance Aerial Vehicle Company of the 102nd Reconnaissance Battalion with one "Scan Eagle Group" and four "RQ-11B Raven Sections" ready for deployment (as of 2017).[20]

Type Origin Class Role Introduced In service Total Notes
Elbit Skylark Israel UAV Reconnaissance 2009 2 Acquired for overseas deployment.[21]
RQ-11B Raven United States UAV Reconnaissance 6 [20]
Scan Eagle United States UAV Reconnaissance 10 [20]
Wasp III United States UAV Reconnaissance 2010 Acquired for ISTAR and FAC units.[22]
RQ-20 Puma United States UAV Reconnaissance 2008 One system RQ-20A Puma was purchased in 2018. In 2022 was purchased four systems Puma 3 AE.

Retired aircraft

Czech Air Force

Type Origin Class Role Introduced Retired Total Notes
Antonov An-12BP USSR Propeller Transport 1981 1994 1 Introduced in 1964 in USSR.[23]
Antonov An-26 USSR Propeller Transport 1982 2011 4 [24]
Tupolev Tu-134A USSR Jet Transport 1971 1996 1
Tupolev Tu-154M USSR Jet Transport 1998 2007 2 [25]
Aero L-29 Delfin Czechoslovakia Jet Trainer 1963 2003 32
Antonov An-30 USSR Propeller Patrol 1988 2003 1 [26]
Mil Mi-2 USSR Rotorcraft Utility 1981 2004 38
Mil Mi-24D Russia Rotorcraft Attack 1978 2022 12 4 Donated to Ukraine in 2022[27]
MiG-21MF USSR Jet Fighter 1971 2005 72
MiG-21UM USSR Jet Fighter/Trainer 1972 2005 22 [28]
MiG-23BN USSR Jet Fighter-bomber 1977 1994 32
MiG-23MF USSR Jet Fighter 1978 1994 13
MiG-23ML USSR Jet Fighter 1981 1998 17
MiG-23UM USSR Jet Fighter/Trainer 1978 1998 8
MiG-29A USSR Jet Fighter 1989 1995 9
MiG-29UB USSR Jet Fighter/Trainer 1989 1995 1
Sukhoi Su-22 USSR Jet Fighter-bomber 1984 2002 37 56 as of 1990; Slovakia received 19 in 1993.
Sukhoi Su-25 USSR Jet Attack 1984 2000 25
Yak-40 USSR Jet Transport 1972 2020 2 museum exponats[29]
Bombardier Challenger CL-601 Canada Jet Transport 1992 2021 1 [30]
Aero L-39ZA Albatros Czechoslovakia Jet Trainer 1989 2019 9 [31]
Antonov An-24V USSR Propeller Transport 1967 2005 4 [32]

Czech Land Forces

Type Origin Class Role Introduced Retired Total Notes
Sojka III Czech Republic UAV Reconnaissance 1999 2011
Tu-143 USSR UAV Reconnaissance 1985 1995 [33]

See also

References

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