List of active Menghean military aircraft
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The following is a list of active military aircraft in the Menghean Armed Forces. Note that as Menghe lacks an independent air force, its fixed-wing aircraft are split between the Menghean Army (Army Aviation) and Menghean Navy (Naval Aviation).
Menghean Army Aviation
Fixed-wing aircraft
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Aircraft | ||||||
| Sŏngrim SL-8 | Menghe/FSR | fighter | SL-8G, SL-8N, SL-8D | 215 | ||
| Daesŭngri DS-9 | Menghe | fighter | SL-8G, SL-8N | 498 | ||
| Sŏngrim SL-6 | DPRM | tactical bomber | SL-6N | 217 | ||
| Daesŭngri DS-5 | DPRM | fighter | 396 | 214x DS-5G, 108x DS-5N, 72x DS-5R | ||
| Daesŭngri DS-2R | DPRM | attack | DS-2R | 72 | ||
| Sŏngrim SL-10 | Menghe | tactical bomber | 168 | |||
| Daesŭngri DS-7 | DPRM | interceptor | 72 | |||
| Daesŭngri DS-2 | DPRM | fighter | DS-2N | 12 | Used in the "golden arrows" aerobatics team | |
| AEW&C | ||||||
| Beriev A-50 | FSR | AEW&C | A-50U | 6 | being phased out in favor of the M400GJG | |
| Mengjin M400 | Menghe | AEW&C | M400GJG | 18 | six more awaiting delivery | |
| Reconnaissance | ||||||
| Daesŭngri DS-5 | DPRM | reconnaissance aircraft | DS-5D | 72 | ||
| Daesŭngri DS-7 | DPRM | reconnaissance aircraft | DS-7R | 24 | ||
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | SIGINT | M200SJ | 12 | ||
| Mengjin M400 | Menghe | SIGINT | M400SJ | 4 | ||
| Electronic Warfare | ||||||
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | radar jamming | M200JGJ | 12 | ||
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | signals jamming | M200JB | 24 | ||
| Mengjin M400 | Menghe | signals jamming | M400JB | 6 | ||
| Tanker | ||||||
| Il-78 | FSR | tanker | IL-78M | 8 | ||
| Mengjin M400 | Menghe | signals jamming | M400GG | 16 | ||
| Transport | ||||||
| Mengjin M2000 | Menghe | VIP transport | M2112 | 1 | Personal transport for Choe Sŭng-min | |
| Mengjin M1000 | Menghe | VIP transport | 1 | |||
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | liaison aircraft | 10 | |||
| An-22 | FSR | strategic airlifter | An-22A | 48 | ||
| Mengjin M600 | Menghe | strategic airlifter | 144 | cargo capacity of 60,000 kg | ||
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | transport | 36 | |||
| Trainer Aircraft | ||||||
| Samsan SS-17D | Menghe | ab initio trainer | 200+ | |||
| Daesŭngri DS-3 | DPRM | basic trainer | 108 | old-model propeller trainer from the 1970s | ||
| Sŏngrim SL-200 | Menghe | basic trainer | 200 | |||
| Daesŭngri DS-2 | DPRM | advanced trainer | DS-2HR | 72 | ||
| TAE Hawk | New Tyran | advanced trainer | Hawk T1 | 36 | [pending revision] | |
| Daesŭngri DS-11 | Menghe | advanced trainer | DS-11G | 180 | over 200 ordered in total; planned replacement for the DS-2HB | |
| Daesŭngri DS-5 | DPRM | operational conversion | DS-5HR | 72 | organized in a separate training wing in the 10th Army | |
| Daesŭngri DS-9 | Menghe | operational conversion | DS-9HR | 78 | two included in each operational DS-9 squadron | |
| Sŏngrim SL-8 | Menghe | operational conversion | SL-8HR | 36 | two included in each operational SL-8 squadron | |
| Mengjin M200 | Menghe | multi-engine trainer | M-200HB | 108 | used for training tanker, transport, and SIGINT pilots | |
| UAV | ||||||
| MB-17 | Menghe | reconnaissance | 36 | |||