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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Austria Austria vs Flag of Estonia Estonia

Austria's air force fields 89 active aircraft — 18:1 Estonia's 5.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Austria AustriaWorld #71 5.8
AIRS Index / 100

Austria leads on 4 of 4 categories

Roundel of Estonia EstoniaWorld #149 1.0
  • 15 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 0
  • 41 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 0
  • 10 Transportweight ×10 2
  • 23 Trainersweight ×1 3
Austria Estonia Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Austria Estonia Ratio
Official name Austrian Air Force Estonian Air Force
Active aircraft 89 5 🇦🇹 18×
Aircraft on order 56 0 🇦🇹
Combat aircraft 15 0 🇦🇹
Combat share of fleet 16.9 % 0.0 % 🇦🇹
Aircraft types in service 8 2 🇦🇹 4.0×
Main supplier United States · 48 % United States · 60 %
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Helicopters 41 0 🇦🇹
Transport aircraft 10 2 🇦🇹 5.0×
Trainers 23 3 🇦🇹 7.7×
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇦🇹 AustriaUH-1N Twin Huey ×22Typhoon ×15OH-58 Kiowa ×10
🇪🇪 EstoniaM28 Skytruck ×2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Austria or Estonia?
Austria has more military aircraft with 89 active aircraft compared to Estonia's 5, a difference of 84 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Austria or Estonia?
Austria has more combat aircraft with 15 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Estonia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Austria or Estonia?
Austria operates more military helicopters with 41 compared to Estonia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Austria or Estonia?
Austria has more transport aircraft with 10 compared to Estonia's 2.
How do the Austria and Estonia air forces compare in size?
Austria's air force is 5.0 times larger than Estonia's in terms of total active aircraft (10 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Austria or Estonia?
Austria has 56 aircraft on order compared to Estonia's 0.