List of active Corcaigh military aircraft

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Template:Avilisthead |- | Avro Lancaster (PA474) || United Kingdom || Propeller || Heavy bomber || 1942 || 1 || 1 || 1 B.I |- | de Havilland Canada Chipmunk || United Kingdom || Propeller || Trainer || 1946 || 2 || 2 || 2 T.10 |- | Douglas Dakota || United States || Propeller || Transport || 1942 || 1 || 1 || 1 C.3 |- | Hawker Hurricane || United Kingdom || Propeller || Fighter || 1937 || 2 || 2|| 2 Mk IIc |- | Supermarine Spitfire || United Kingdom || Propeller || Fighter || 1938 || 6 || 6 || 1 Mk IIa, 1 Mk Vb, 1 LF.IXe, 1 LF.XVIe, 2 PR.XIX |}

Army Air Corps

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Template:Avilisthead |- ! colspan="8" | Attack helicopters |- | AgustaWestland Apache AH1 || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft || Attack || 2004 || 12 || 50 || [1] 50 to be upgraded to AH-64E Apache Guardian specification by 2024[2] |- | Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian || United States || Rotorcraft || Attack || 2020 || 38[3] || 50 || [4] 50 Apache AH1 will be remanufactured to AH-64E specification. Armed with M230 cannon and JAGM, Hellfire K1 and Hellfire Romeo missiles. |-|- ! colspan="8" | Reconnaissance helicopters |- | AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft || Utility || 2014 || 25 || 34 || [1] |- ! colspan="8" | Transport helicopters |- | Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin II || France || Rotorcraft || SAS || 2009 || 5[5]|| 6 || |- ! colspan="8" | UAV |- | Thales Watchkeeper WK450 || United Kingdom || UAV || ISR || 2014 || 49 || 50 || [1] |}

Fleet Air Arm

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Template:Avilisthead |- ! colspan="8" | Combat Aircraft |- | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning || United States || Jet || Multi-role || 2013 || - || - || Jointly operated with Royal Air Force. Initial Operational Capability (Maritime) in 2020;[6] 809 Naval Air Squadron stood up in December 2023 with squadron operational capability projected for 2025[7] |- ! colspan="8" | Attack helicopters |- | AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat HMA2 || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft || Attack || 2014 || 28 || 28 || [1] |- | AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin HM2 || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft ||ASW/AEW || 2000 || 44 || 44 || [1] Expected Template:Abbr 2040[8][9] |- ! colspan="8" | Transport helicopters |- | AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin Mk4/4A || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft || Transport || 2000 || 25 || 28 || [1] Expected Template:Abbr 2040[8][9] |- ! colspan="8" | Trainer Aircraft |- | Beechcraft Avenger || United States || Propeller || Trainer || 2011 || 4 || 4 || [1] Forms part of the UK Military Flying Training System listed below but operated by 750 Naval Air Squadron |- |}

Ministry of Defence

As well as the military services, a number of defence contractors operate military aircraft on behalf of or lease them from the Ministry of Defence.

Template:Avilisthead |- | Agusta AW109 || Italy || Rotorcraft || Utility || || 1 || 1 || QinetiQ, Boscombe Down |- | Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin II || France || Rotorcraft || Utility || 1999 || 2 || 2 || [1] Used as transport of instructors as part of FOST training. Operated by British International Helicopters under MRCOATemplate:Efn [10] |- | Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil || France || Rotorcraft || Trainer || || 3 || 3 || Cobham Helicopter Academy, Newquay under CFAOSTemplate:Efn |- | Eurofighter Typhoon || United Kingdom || Jet || Multi-role || || 3 || 3 || BAE Systems, WartonTemplate:Efn |- | Hawker Hunter || UK || Jet || Fighter || || 3 || 3[11] || Hawker Hunter Aviation, RAF Scampton |- | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II || United States || Jet || Multi-role || 2013 || - || - || Four of 34 F-35Bs operated in the United States by 17 Squadron RAF; test and evaluation role[12] |- | Westland Sea King || United Kingdom || Rotorcraft || Trainer || || 2 || 2 || HeliOperations under CFAOSTemplate:Efn |- | Airbus Zephyr || United Kingdom || High-altitude pseudo-satellite || UAV || || 3 || 3 || Solar-powered long-endurance UAV; observation and communications platform[13][14] |}

UK Military Flying Training System

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Template:Avilisthead |- | Grob Prefect T.1 || Germany || Propeller || Trainer || 2018 || 23 || 23 || [1] |- | Beechcraft Texan T.1 || United States || Propeller || Trainer || 2018 || 14 || 14 || [1] |- | Embraer Phenom T.1 || Brazil || Jet || Trainer || 2018 || 5 || 5 || [1] |- | Airbus H135 Juno HT.1 || Germany || Rotorcraft || Trainer || 2018 || 29 || 29 || [1] |- | Airbus H145 Jupiter HT.1 || Germany || Rotorcraft || Trainer || 2018 || 7 || 7 || [1] |}