Air Forces comparison: Australia vs Oman
Australia's air force fields 355 active aircraft — 2.8x Oman's 126. The breakdown includes 108 vs 35 combat aircraft, 95 vs 40 helicopters, 61 vs 9 transport aircraft, 79 vs 42 trainers (Australia vs Oman). Australia has 113 aircraft on order vs 0 for Oman. The Australia air force is officially the Royal Australian Air Force, while Oman's is the Royal Air Force of Oman.
Royal Australian Air Force 🇦🇺
| Official Name | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 355 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 113 |
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Royal Air Force of Oman 🇴🇲
| Official Name | Royal Air Force of Oman |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية السلطانية العمانية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya as Sultaniyya al 'Omaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 126 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Australian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
108 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
95 | |
Training
|
79 | |
Transport
|
61 | |
Other
|
12 | |
Omani aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
35 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
40 | |
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Training
|
42 | |
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Transport
|
9 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Australian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Omani Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Australia or Oman?
Australia has more military aircraft with 355 active aircraft compared to Oman's 126, a difference of 229 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Australia or Oman?
Australia has more combat aircraft with 108 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Oman's 35.
Which country has more military helicopters, Australia or Oman?
Australia operates more military helicopters with 95 compared to Oman's 40.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Australia or Oman?
Australia has more transport aircraft with 61 compared to Oman's 9.
How do the Australia and Oman air forces compare in size?
Australia's air force is 6.8 times larger than Oman's in terms of total active aircraft (61 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Australia or Oman?
Australia has 113 aircraft on order compared to Oman's 0.