Air force

Quality:

Air force - military branch of service primarily concerned with aerial warfare. Article “Air force” in Simple English Wikipedia has 11.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Air force”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1882 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 153 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 21618 times in all languages (7966^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #395 in November 2015
• Global: #218 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2859 in October 2020
• Global: #10763 in March 2011

There are 53 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Catalan (ca) Forces aèries		54.144
2	English (en) Air force		53.6003
3	Portuguese (pt) Força aérea		42.7368
4	Spanish (es) Fuerza aérea		36.8675
5	Greek (el) Πολεμική αεροπορία		34.0462
6	Chinese (zh) 空军		33.4273
7	Finnish (fi) Ilmavoimat		33.0667
8	Turkish (tr) Hava kuvvetleri		31.5759
9	Latin (la) Classis aeria		30.1505
10	Arabic (ar) سلاح الجو		29.995

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Air force		3 198 718
2	Italian (it) Aeronautica militare		1 840 499
3	Russian (ru) Военно-воздушные силы		1 397 626
4	Spanish (es) Fuerza aérea		781 855
5	Japanese (ja) 空軍		566 545
6	German (de) Luftstreitkräfte		534 114
7	French (fr) Composante aérienne militaire		456 435
8	Chinese (zh) 空军		333 434
9	Portuguese (pt) Força aérea		259 446
10	Arabic (ar) سلاح الجو		244 047

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Air force		5 652
2	Persian (fa) نیروی هوایی		2 249
3	Russian (ru) Военно-воздушные силы		2 140
4	Japanese (ja) 空軍		1 439
5	German (de) Luftstreitkräfte		1 141
6	French (fr) Composante aérienne militaire		890
7	Spanish (es) Fuerza aérea		744
8	Chinese (zh) 空军		727
9	Italian (it) Aeronautica militare		622
10	Turkish (tr) Hava kuvvetleri		385

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Air force		452
2	German (de) Luftstreitkräfte		127
3	French (fr) Composante aérienne militaire		122
4	Russian (ru) Военно-воздушные силы		120
5	Dutch (nl) Luchtmacht		83
6	Spanish (es) Fuerza aérea		81
7	Japanese (ja) 空軍		62
8	Italian (it) Aeronautica militare		52
9	Finnish (fi) Ilmavoimat		50
10	Danish (da) Luftvåben		47

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Forces aèries		1
2	Spanish (es) Fuerza aérea		1
3	French (fr) Composante aérienne militaire		1
4	Hebrew (he) חיל אוויר		1
5	Italian (it) Aeronautica militare		1
6	Georgian (ka) სამხედრო-საჰაერო ძალები		1
7	Romanian (ro) Forță aeriană		1
8	Serbian (sr) Ратно ваздухопловство		1
9	Swedish (sv) Flygvapen		1
10	Arabic (ar) سلاح الجو		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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