Europe's Top 10 Most Powerful Countries 2020

hello everyone today in this video we are going to show you the top 10 most powerful militaries in Europe but before we begin it should be noted that total aircraft strength mentioned in the video includes aircraft from Air Force Navy and Army armored fighting vehicles counts only includes infantry fighting vehicles and armored personnel carriers transcontinental countries which are both located in Asia and Europe are also included in the list let's get started [Music] number 10 Greece at present the Armed Forces of Greece has around 170,000 active military personnel and has a defense budget of around 5 billion US dollars now coming to land power the Armed Forces of Greece have over 1,250 main battle tanks over 3600 armored fighting vehicles 550 plus self-propelled artillery and over 150 multi launch rocket system airpower the Armed Forces of Greece currently has over 570 total manned aircraft of which around 210 are fighter jets and nearly 220 our helicopters currently f-16 and Mirage 2000 are the main fighter jets of Greece Armed Forces naval power the Greek naval forces currently operate around 110 total naval ships of which 11 are submarines and 13 are frigates the naval forces of Greece currently doesn't have any aircraft carriers or destroyers number 9 Ukraine although most of the countries in Europe are developed Ukraine is one of the developing countries in Europe currently it has around 250,000 active military personnel in its military budget stands at around 5.5 billion US dollars now coming to land power the Ukrainian Armed Forces currently have over 2300 tanks although the majority of which are outdated approximately 3,000 are armored fighting vehicles 700 plus self-propelled artillery over 400 multi launch rocket systems air power the Ukrainian Armed Forces at present has around 300 total manned aircraft of which around 45 our fighter jets and nearly 150 our helicopters currently mig-29 and su-27 are the main fighter jets of the Ukrainian Armed Forces naval power although small in size the Ukrainian Navy maintains around 35 to 40 total naval ships its naval fleet currently includes one frigate one Corvette and many other auxilary patrol boats in landing craft the Ukrainian Navy currently doesn't have any aircraft carrier or destroyer number 8 Poland Poland is the 8th most populous country in Europe and it is the 10th largest economy by GDP nominal in Europe currently the Polish Armed Forces has around 140,000 active military personnel and has a defense budget of around 13 billion US dollars now coming to land power the Polish Armed Forces has around 850 plus main battle tanks over 2,000 armored fighting vehicles over 500 self-propelled artillery and nearly 180 multi launch rocket systems airpower the Polish armed forces have over 450 total manned aircraft of which around 80 are fighter jets in over 170 our helicopters currently f-16 and mig-29 are the main fighter jets of Polish Armed Forces in addition to this 32 stealth f-35 lightning ii are on order for Polish Air Force's naval power the Polish Navy at present has around 90 naval ships including auxilary it's naval fleet currently includes three submarines two frigates one corvette and many other auxilary ships the Polish Navy currently doesn't have destroyer or aircraft carriers number seven Spain Spain is the sixth most populous country in Europe the Spanish Armed Forces at present has around 120,000 active military personnel and spends around 13 billion US dollars as its defense budget coming to the land power the Spanish armed forces have around 320 leopard' main battle tanks over 800 armored fighting vehicles 90 plus self-propelled artillery air power the Spanish Armed Forces currently have around 570 total manned aircraft of which around 150 are fighter jets and 140 plus are helicopters f-18 Hornet and Eurofighter typhoons are the main fighter jets of the spanish army naval power the spanish navy currently has around 140 total naval ships including minor auxilary vessels its naval fleet currently includes one light aircraft carrier zero destroyers three submarines eleven frigates and many other auxilary ships number six Germany Germany is the second most populous country in Europe and also has the largest economy in Europe currently the German armed forces has around 184 thousand active military personnel the defense budget of German armed forces stood at around 55 billion US dollars now coming to land power the German armed forces currently has around 250 leopard main battle tanks around 1900 armored fighting vehicles over 100 self-propelled artillery and 38 multi launch rocket systems in its inventory air power the German armed forces currently has around 700 total manned aircraft of which around 140 our fighter jet and around 300 our helicopters Eurofighter Typhoon is the main fighter jets of German armed forces naval power the German Navy currently has around 70 total naval ships including auxilary vessels its current inventory includes 6 submarines 10 frigates 5 Corvettes and many other auxilary ships the German Navy currently doesn't have any destroyers or aircraft carriers at the moment number 5 Italy Italy is considered to be one of the world's most culturally and economically advanced countries with the world's eighth largest economy by nominal GDP its current Armed Forces has over 170 1,000 active military personnel and it's defense budget is around 28 billion u.s. dollars now coming to the land equipment of Italian Armed Forces the Italian Armed Forces has 200 than our yet main battle tanks over 2,600 armored fighting vehicles 54 self-propelled artillery and 21 multi launched rocket systems in its inventory now coming to the air power of Italian Armed Forces the Italian Armed Forces have more than 830 aircraft which include 110 plus fighter aircraft 400 plus helicopters eurofighter typhoon and f-35 Lightning to our main fighter jets of Italian Armed Forces naval strength the Italian Navy at present has 180 plus total ships its naval fleet at present includes two light aircraft carriers four destroyers 12 frigates two Corvettes and eight submarines number for Turkey turkey is a transcontinental country which is both located in Europe and Asia turkey is also one of the most developed in most powerful countries among the muslim-majority countries currently its armed forces have over 350 5,000 active military personnel and has a defense budget of around 19 billion u.s. dollars now coming to the land power of Turkey the Turkish Armed Forces at present has around 2,500 main battle tanks over 7,000 armored fighting vehicles over 1,100 self-propelled artillery 300 plus multi launch rocket system air power the Turkish Armed Forces currently maintains around 1,050 aircraft of which around 240 are fighter jets sent over 500 are helicopters currently f-16 is the only main fighter jets of Turkish Armed Forces naval power the Turkish Navy presently has around 190 ships in commission its naval fleet currently includes 16 frigates 10 Corvettes 12 submarines the Turkish Navy currently doesn't have any destroyer and aircraft carriers number 3 United Kingdom the United Kingdom is the sixth largest economy by nominal GDP and also one of the most advanced nations in the world it was the world's first industrialized country the UK is also one of the countries that possess nuclear weapons and is also currently one of the permanent members of the United Nations currently there are five permanent members in the united nations they are USA China UK France and Russia its Armed Forces currently have over 150,000 active military personnel and its defense budget is around fifty billion u.s. dollars now coming to the land equipment of the British Army the British Army at present has 227 challenger - main battle tanks over 2300 armored fighting vehicles 89 self-propelled artillery 35 multi launched rocket system air strength of the Armed Forces of United Kingdom the UK Armed Forces at present has 900 plus aircraft which include 160 plus multi-role fighter jets and 270 plus helicopters currently Eurofighter typhoons and f-35 lightning ii are the main fighter jets of the UK armed forces naval strength the Royal Navy currently operates around 80 ships its present fleet of ships includes two aircraft carrier six destroyers thirteen frigates ten nuclear-powered submarines number two France another one of the most developed countries with a very high human development index in the list is France France is one of the recognized nuclear weapons States and is also one of the permanent members of the United Nations current Armed Forces at present has over 300,000 active military personnel and its defense budget at present is around 64 billion u.s. dollars the French Armed Forces at present has 406 LeClair main battle tanks over 3,200 armored fighting vehicles 120 plus self-propelled artillery 10 plus multi launched rocket system air strengths of French Armed Forces the French Armed Forces currently has a total of 1200 50-plus aircraft of which 190 plus are multi-role fighter jets and over 560 are helicopters de so rifle in Mirage 2000 are the main fighter jets of France at the moment [Music] naval strength the French Navy currently operates around 180 ships and is the only naval force in the world besides USA to operate a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier it's naval fleet at present includes one nuclear-powered aircraft carrier three helicopter carriers ten destroyers eleven frigates ten nuclear-powered submarines number one Russia yes the most powerful country in Europe is a transcontinental country Russia is both located in Europe and Asia currently often regarded as the most powerful military next to the United States Russia is also one of the permanent members of the United Nations and is known to possess the most number of nuclear weapons in the world its Armed Forces currently has around 900,000 active military personnel and its defense budget is around 62 billion u.s. dollars now coming to the land power of Russian Armed Forces the Russian forces have around 13,500 main battle tanks although mostly are in reserve and our Soviet era tanks over 35,000 armored fighting vehicles which are mostly in reserve and our old Soviet era vehicles over 5500 self-propelled artillery and 3600 plus multi launched rocket system airpower the Russian armed forces at present has around 4,200 aircraft of which 1,100 plus our fighter jets and over 1,400 our helicopters stealth su 57 su-35 su-30 su-27 mig-29 are some of the main fighter jets of Russia naval power the Russian Navy currently has around 400 naval ships including auxilary x' the russian navy fleet currently has one aircraft carrier five cruisers currently only Russia and the US have Cruiser ships eleven destroyers ten frigates seventy eight Corvettes sixty submarines thanks for watching

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Length: 13min 50sec (830 seconds)

Published: Tue Mar 31 2020