This statistic shows the number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type. By that year, the Chinese air forces had a total of ***** fighters at their disposal.
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US Department of Defense. (December 18, 2024). Number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/
US Department of Defense. "Number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type." Chart. December 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/
US Department of Defense. (2024). Number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/
US Department of Defense. "Number of Military Aircraft of The Chinese Air Forces as of 2023, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/
US Department of Defense, Number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/ (last visited May 09, 2026)
Number of military aircraft of the Chinese air forces as of 2023, by type [Graph], US Department of Defense, December 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/425260/china-military-aircraft-by-type/
