Switzerland Air Force | Modernization |
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| 90 | 95 | 00 | 05 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | |||||
| Personnel | 62.0 | 34.1 | 33.6 | 34.5 | 28.8 | 25.7 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | ||||
| Active | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||||
| On Mobilization* | 60.0 | 32.5 | 32.0 | 32.9 | 27.2 | 24.1 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | ||||
| Aircraft | Source | Inventory | ||||||||||||
| Fighter | 248 | 119 | 144 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 58 | 56 | 81 | ||||
| 5th Generation | .. | .. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36/th> | 36 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-35A | USA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 36 | |||
| 4th Generation | .. | .. | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 62 | 62 | ||||
| NKF | TBD | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | X | |||
| JAS-39 | Gripen | SE | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| F/A-18C | Hornet | US / CH | - | - | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | ||
| 3rd Generation | 122 | 119 | 118 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 32 | - | - | ||||
| F-5E | Tiger II (Peace Alps) | US / SWI | 92 | 90 | 89 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 32 | - | - | ||
| Mirage IIIBS | FRA / SWI | 30 | 29 | 29 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| 2nd Generation | 126 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| F.58 / F.58A | Hunter 80 | UK / SWI | 126 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Recon / EW | 18 | 18 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| Mirage IIIRS | FRA / SWI | 18 | 18 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Transport | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||
| Light | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| DHC-6 | Twin Otter | CAN? | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| B350 | Super King Air | US | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| PC-12 | SWI | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| PC-6 | SWI | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Do-27H-2 | GER | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Passenger | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Falcon 50 | FRA | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cessna Citation XL | US | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Learjet 36 | US | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| B1900D | GER | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| TRAINING | 204 | 85 | 92 | 68 | 70 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | ||||
| Jet - Advanced | 23 | 35 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||||
| F/A-18D | Hornet | US / SWI | -- | -- | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
| T.66 | Hawk | UK / SWI | -- | 19 | 19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| F-5F | Tiger II (Peace Alps) | US / SWI | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
| Mirage IIIDS | FRA / SWI | 4 | 4 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| T.68 | Hunter | UK / SWI | 7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Jet - Intermediate | 71 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| FB.6 / T.55 | Vampire | UK / SWI | 711 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Piston | 110 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 40 | 40 | ||||
| PC-21 | NextGen Trainer | SWI | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
| PC-9 | Advanced Trainer | SWI | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | -- | -- | ||
| PC-7 | Turbo Trainer | SWI | 40 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||
| P-3 | SWI | 66 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
Helicopter |
GTOW | 99 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 65 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | |||
| Transport - Intermediate | 10-ton | 3 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |||
| TH 98 | Cougar | FRA | -- | -- | -- | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||
| TH 89 | Super Puma | FRA | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | ||
| Light / Utility | 96 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||||
| EC 635 | GER / SWI | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |||
| SA-316B | Alouette III | FRA / SWI | 70 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| SA-313B | Alouette II | FRA | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| UAV | -- | + | + | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |||
| ADS 95 | Ranger | ISR / SWI | -- | -- | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||
| ADS 90 | Scout | ISR / SWI | + | + | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Air Defense |
2,084 | 2,084+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | 320+ | ||||
| SAM | 124 | 124+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | 60+ | ||||
| FIM-92 Stinger | US / SWI | -- | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| B/L 84 | UK / SWI | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | |||
| B/L 64 | UK / SWE | 64 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Artillery, Anti-Aircraft | 1,960 | 1,960 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | ||||
| 35mm | GDF-002 | SWI | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | ||
| 20mm | Oerlikon | SWI | 1,700 | 1,700 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
* - This is the total Army personnel who would be on active duty in the event of all reserve forces being called to duty.
1 - This includes 35 FB.6 Vampires in storage as of 1990.
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