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The Top 5 Countries with the Most Military Special Mission Aircraft
| Country | Special Mission Aircraft | % of World Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 757 | 41% |
| 2 | Japan | 132 | 7% |
| 3 | Russia | 121 | 6% |
| 4 | China | 65 | 3% |
| 5 | India | 59 | 3% |
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China, The United States, War and the Military, India, Weapons and Arms Statistics
Sources: Flight International Special Report: "World Air Forces 2015".
List Notes: Data is the top 5 countries with the most special mission military aircraft owned by the world's militaries for the year 2015. Percent share is the global share of special mission aircraft type active in the world's militaries. A special mission aircraft can be assigned special mission roles including; reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, communication relays, maritime patrol, search and rescue, border patrol, Medevac and command and control.
Sources: Flight International Special Report: "World Air Forces 2015".
List Notes: Data is the top 5 countries with the most special mission military aircraft owned by the world's militaries for the year 2015. Percent share is the global share of special mission aircraft type active in the world's militaries. A special mission aircraft can be assigned special mission roles including; reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, communication relays, maritime patrol, search and rescue, border patrol, Medevac and command and control.
