Air Forces comparison: Austria vs Syria
Syria's air force fields 414 active aircraft — 4.7x Austria's 89. The breakdown includes 15 vs 225 combat aircraft, 41 vs 153 helicopters, 10 vs 5 transport aircraft, 23 vs 29 trainers (Austria vs Syria). Austria has 56 aircraft on order vs 0 for Syria. The Syria air force is officially the Syrian Arab Air Force.
Austrian Air Force 🇦🇹
| Official Name | Austrian Air Force |
| Local Name | Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte |
| Active aircraft | 89 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 56 |
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Syrian Arab Air Force 🇸🇾
| Official Name | Syrian Arab Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية العربية السورية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiyah al ʿArabīyah as Sūrīyah) |
| Active aircraft | 414 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Austrian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
15 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
41 | |
Training
|
23 | |
Transport
|
10 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Syrian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
225 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
153 | |
|
Training
|
29 | |
|
Transport
|
5 | |
|
Other
|
2 | |
Evolution of Austrian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Syrian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Austria or Syria?
Syria has more military aircraft with 414 active aircraft compared to Austria's 89, a difference of 325 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Austria or Syria?
Syria has more combat aircraft with 225 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Austria's 15.
Which country has more military helicopters, Austria or Syria?
Syria operates more military helicopters with 153 compared to Austria's 41.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Austria or Syria?
Austria has more transport aircraft with 10 compared to Syria's 5.
How do the Austria and Syria air forces compare in size?
Austria's air force is 2.0 times larger than Syria's in terms of total active aircraft (10 vs 5).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Austria or Syria?
Austria has 56 aircraft on order compared to Syria's 0.