Air Forces comparison: Australia vs Indonesia
Royal Australian Air Force 🇦🇺
| Official Name | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 327 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 135 |
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Indonesian Air Force 🇮🇩
| Official Name | Indonesian Air Force |
| Local Name | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Udara |
| Active aircraft | 446 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 151 |
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Australian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
99 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
84 | |
Training
|
78 | |
Transport
|
54 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
12 | |
Indonesian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
48 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
220 | |
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Training
|
88 | |
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Transport
|
89 | |
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UAV
|
0 | |
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Other
|
1 | |
Evolution of Australian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Indonesian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Australia or Indonesia?
Indonesia has more military aircraft with 446 active aircraft compared to Australia's 327, a difference of 119 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Australia or Indonesia?
Australia has more combat aircraft with 99 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Indonesia's 48.
Which country has more military helicopters, Australia or Indonesia?
Indonesia operates more military helicopters with 220 compared to Australia's 84.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Australia or Indonesia?
Indonesia has more transport aircraft with 89 compared to Australia's 54.
How do the Australia and Indonesia air forces compare in size?
Indonesia's air force is 1.6 times larger than Australia's in terms of total active aircraft (89 vs 54).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Australia or Indonesia?
Indonesia has 151 aircraft on order compared to Australia's 135.