717 Something is happening. 1900 military planes over US mainland. Hundreds of jets. Are we at war? (media.patriots.win) posted 92 days ago by PaineThomas 92 days ago by PaineThomas +720 / -3 142 comments share 142 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (142) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 0 ▼ – sethrichsbrother2 0 points 92 days ago +1 / -1 My little brother is an E-8 USAF and says we have less than 1000 planes ready to fly in US. Sure we have a certain number, but many planes are brokedown and there is a pilot shortage. You are counting deployed units outside US also. permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – BrickBradford 1 point 92 days ago +1 / -0 Newsflash- USN has more planes than USAF. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 0 ▼ – sethrichsbrother2 0 points 92 days ago +1 / -1 Not even close- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft#:~:text=Air%20Force%20%20%20%20Aircraft%20%20,%20%20194%20%2023%20more%20rows%20 permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – PaineThomas [S] 1 point 92 days ago +1 / -0 Most of our stuff is home now. Certainly not all, given all our bases. But 1000 planes in just the USAF is a ton. permalink parent save report block reply
My little brother is an E-8 USAF and says we have less than 1000 planes ready to fly in US. Sure we have a certain number, but many planes are brokedown and there is a pilot shortage.
You are counting deployed units outside US also.
Newsflash- USN has more planes than USAF.
Not even close-
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft#:~:text=Air%20Force%20%20%20%20Aircraft%20%20,%20%20194%20%2023%20more%20rows%20
Most of our stuff is home now. Certainly not all, given all our bases. But 1000 planes in just the USAF is a ton.