Air Forces comparison: 
Afghanistan vs 
Uzbekistan
Force Profile
| Afghanistan | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Official name | Afghan Air Force | Uzbekistan Air and Air Defence Forces |
| Local name | قوای هوایی ارتش ملی افغانستان | Ўзбекистон Республикаси Қуруқлик қўшинлари ҳаво кучлари (Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Quruqlik qoʻshinlari havokuchlari) |
| Active aircraft | 34 (2026) | 196 (2026) |
| Aircraft on order | — | +6 |
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Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Aircraft by Type
🇦🇫 Afghanistanas of 2026
🇺🇿 Uzbekistanas of 2026
Fleet Evolution
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Overview
Uzbekistan's air force fields 196 active aircraft — 5.8x Afghanistan's 34.
The breakdown includes 0 vs 76 combat aircraft, 23 vs 101 helicopters, 9 vs 13 transport aircraft, 2 vs 6 trainers (Afghanistan vs Uzbekistan). Afghanistan has 0 aircraft on order vs 6 for Uzbekistan.
The Uzbekistan air force is officially the Uzbekistan Air and Air Defence Forces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Afghanistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more military aircraft with 196 active aircraft compared to Afghanistan's 34, a difference of 162 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Afghanistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more combat aircraft with 76 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Afghanistan's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Afghanistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan operates more military helicopters with 101 compared to Afghanistan's 23.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Afghanistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to Afghanistan's 9.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Afghanistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has 6 aircraft on order compared to Afghanistan's 0.