Air Forces comparison: Kazakhstan vs Russia

Kazakh Air Defense Forces 🇰🇿

Official Name Kazakh Air Defense Forces
Local Name Қазақстанның Әуе күштері (Qazaqstannıñ Äwe küşteri)
Active aircraft181 as of 2026
Aircraft on order28
Roundel

Roundel of Kazakhstan air force

Russian Air Force 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Air Force
Local Name Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily)
Active aircraft0 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Russia air force

Kazakhstani aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 68
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 72
Training Training 20
Transport Transport 21
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

Russian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 0
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Kazakhstani Air Force fleet

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Kazakhstan or Russia?
Kazakhstan has more military aircraft with 181 active aircraft compared to Russia's 0, a difference of 181 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Kazakhstan or Russia?
Kazakhstan has more combat aircraft with 68 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Kazakhstan or Russia?
Kazakhstan operates more military helicopters with 72 compared to Russia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Kazakhstan or Russia?
Kazakhstan has more transport aircraft with 21 compared to Russia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Kazakhstan or Russia?
Kazakhstan has 28 aircraft on order compared to Russia's 0.