United States Warplanes:
(Links to information provided by the Federation of American Scientists and U.S. Department of Defense.)
B-52 Stratofortress bombers: 8
B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers: 6
B-1B Lancer Bombers: 5
B-117 Nighthawk stealth fighters: 24
F-14 Tomcat interceptors: 28
F-15 Eagle fighters: 51
A-10/OA-10 ground attack aircraft: 22
F-16C/E/J: 126
F/A-18: 39
E/A-6B electronic warfare aircraft: 31
AV-8B Harrier strike aircraft: 8
AC-130 gunships: 2
MC-130 helicopter refueling aircraft: 3
AH-64 Apache attack helicopters: 24
MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopters: 8
UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters: 15
CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters: 14
CH-47 Chinook helicopters: 11
KC-10 tanker: 7
E-8 JSTAR surveillance aircraft: 2
RC-135 surveillance aircraft: 5
KC-135 Stratotanker: 86
U-2 surveillance aircraft: 5
EC-130: 7
E-2C early warning and control aircraft: 5
P-3C Orion anti-sub patrol aircraft: 2
E-3C electronic warfare/reconnaissance aircraft: 2
EP-3 electronic warfare/reconnaissance aircraft: 2
S-3B anti-submarine aircraft: 8
SH-60 anti-submarine helicopter: 6
C-2A cargo aircraft: 2

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