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This is a list of active aircraft currently in service with both the Air Force and the Navy in Bulgaria.

Former aircraft of the BAF/BN can be found in the list of former Bulgarian military aircraft.

Bulgarian Air Force

Main article: Bulgarian Air Force

Current inventory

Type Origin Role Introduced In service Notes
MiG-29  Soviet Union Multirole 9[1][2]
Sukhoi Su-25K  Soviet Union Attack 12[1]
Airbus A319  Germany Transport 1[3] VIP transport
Dassault Falcon 2000  France Transport 1[3] VIP transport
Pilatus PC-12   Switzerland Transport / utility 1[1]
Alenia C-27J Spartan  Italy Transport 3[1]
Antonov An-30  Soviet Union Patrol 1[1]
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar  France Transport 12[1] Helicopter. 2 on order[1]
Mil Mi-24  Soviet Union Attack 1[4] Helicopter.
Mil Mi-17  Soviet Union Transport 4[1] Helicopter.
Bell 206 JetRanger  United States Utility 2[1] Helicopter.
Aero L-39ZA Albatros  Czechoslovakia Trainer 3[1] Jet.
Pilatus PC-9   Switzerland Trainer 5[1]
Bell 206 JetRanger  United States Trainer 4[1] 2 on order[1]

Bulgarian Navy

Main article: Bulgarian Navy
Type Origin Role Introduced In service Notes
AS565  France utility / SAR 3[1] Helicopter
  • A MiG-29 taxis back to its hangar
    A MiG-29 taxis back to its hangar
  • Bulgaria's Presidential flight
    Bulgaria's Presidential flight
  • A Bulgarian Mi-17 on lift off
    A Bulgarian Mi-17 on lift off

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "World Air Forces 2015 pg. 12". Flightglobal Insight. 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ Bulgaria signs deal to buy 10 Russian engines for aging fleet (Reuters, November 11, 2016)
  3. ^ a b "Авиоотряд 28 нямал лиценз за търговски превози". www.capital.bg. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  4. ^ "/ "МИ-24 ОТНОВО ГОТОВ ЗА ИЗПЪЛНЕНИЕ НА ЗАДАЧИ В 24-ТА АВИАЦИОННА БАЗА". af.armf.bg. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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