Air Forces comparison: Armenia vs Japan
Japan's air force fields 1,397 active aircraft — 20:1 Armenia's 69. The breakdown includes 20 vs 331 combat aircraft, 37 vs 533 helicopters, 3 vs 112 transport aircraft, 9 vs 296 trainers (Armenia vs Japan). Armenia has 0 aircraft on order vs 310 for Japan. The Japan air force is officially the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
Armenian Air Force 🇦🇲
| Official Name | Armenian Air Force |
| Local Name | Հայաստանի Հանրապետության ռազմաօդային ուժեր (Hayastani Hanrapetutyan razmaōdayin utser) |
| Active aircraft | 69 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force 🇯🇵
| Official Name | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
| Local Name | 空自 (Kūji) |
| Active aircraft | 1397 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 310 |
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Armenian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
20 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
37 | |
Training
|
9 | |
Transport
|
3 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Japanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
331 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
533 | |
|
Training
|
296 | |
|
Transport
|
112 | |
|
Other
|
125 | |
Evolution of Armenian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Japanese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Armenia or Japan?
Japan has more military aircraft with 1,397 active aircraft compared to Armenia's 69, a difference of 1,328 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Armenia or Japan?
Japan has more combat aircraft with 331 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Armenia's 20.
Which country has more military helicopters, Armenia or Japan?
Japan operates more military helicopters with 533 compared to Armenia's 37.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Armenia or Japan?
Japan has more transport aircraft with 112 compared to Armenia's 3.
How do the Armenia and Japan air forces compare in size?
Japan's air force is 37.3 times larger than Armenia's in terms of total active aircraft (112 vs 3).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Armenia or Japan?
Japan has 310 aircraft on order compared to Armenia's 0.