The French Air Force operates a fleet of 874 active aircraft. This includes fighters, transport aircraft, passenger transport and helicopters. 150 comprise the air mobility force (CFAP) and include aircraft such as C-160 and the C-130 Hercules. The CFAP also includes 80 helicopters like the Super Puma and the Ecureuil. 306 combat aircraft are incorporated into 19 squadrons. The Air 2010 concept allows for 300 fighters, mainly composed of the new generation multirole combat airplane Rafale.

Aircraft	Origin	Type	Versions	In service
Combat aircraft
Dassault Mirage 2000	France	Fighter Aircraft Attack Aircraft Trainer Aircraft	5F/C D B	185
Dassault Mirage F1	France	Trainer Aircraft Reconnaissance Attack Aircraft	F1B FCR/FCT	65
Dassault Rafale	France	Multirole Fighter	B C	56
		Total Aircraft		306
Trainers
Dassault-Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet	France	Trainer Aircraft (Advanced)	Alpha Jet E	140
Embraer EMB 121 Xingu	Brazil	Trainer Aircraft	EMB 121	30
Jodel D-140	France	Trainer Aircraft		18
Socata TB	France	Trainer Aircraft	TB 30 Epsilon	92
Walter Extra 300	Germany	Trainer Aircraft (Aerobatic)	Extra 300SC	3
		Total Aircraft		283
Transports
Dassault Falcon 50	France	VIP Transport	Falcon 50	4
Dassault Falcon 900	France	VIP Transport	Falcon 900	2
Dassault Falcon 7X	France	VIP Transport	Falcon 7X	1
Socata TBM	France	VIP Transport	TBM 700	16
Airbus A319	European Union	VIP Transport	A319-115 CJ	2
Airbus A330	European Union	VIP Transport	A330-223	1
Airbus A340	European Union	Strategic Transport	A340-211	2
Airbus A310	European Union	Strategic Transport	A310-304	3
Lockheed C-130 Hercules	United States	Tactical Transport	C-130H/C-130H-30	14
CASA CN-235	Spain	Tactical Transport	CN-235-200/CN-235-200M	19
Transall C-160	France Germany	Tactical Transport	C-160R	51
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter	Canada	Utility transport	DHC-6	5
		Total Aircraft		120
Transport/Search and Rescue
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar	European Union	Transport	AS 532UL	7
Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma	European Union	Transport	AS 332L	3
Eurocopter AS555 Fennec	European Union	Utility	AS 555AN	42
Aérospatiale SA330 Puma	France	Transport helicopter	SA 330	29
		Total Aircraft		81
Maritime Patrol/Reconnaissance/Tanker
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker	United States	Refuelling	C-135FR	14
Boeing E-3 Sentry	United States	Airborne early warning	E-3F	4
Transall C-160	France Germany	ELINT	C-160G Gabriel	2
		Total Aircraft		20
Nuclear strike
Mirage 2000N	France	Nuclear strike	Mirage 2000/N	64
		Total Aircraft		64
Total Air Craft in service
		Total Aircraft		874