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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan vs Flag of Oman Oman

Azerbaijan operates 211 active military aircraft vs 128 for Oman.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Azerbaijan AzerbaijanWorld #60 6.9
AIRS Index / 100

Oman leads on 4 of 5 categories

Roundel of Oman OmanWorld #52 7.9
  • 39 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 35
  • 101 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 40
  • 4 Transportweight ×10 13
  • 43 UAVsweight ×10 0
  • 24 Trainersweight ×1 40
Azerbaijan Oman 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
Azerbaijan Oman Ratio
Official name Azerbaijani Air Force Royal Air Force of Oman
Active aircraft 211 128 🇦🇿 1.6×
Aircraft on order 35 0 🇦🇿
Combat aircraft 39 35 🇦🇿 1.1×
Combat share of fleet 18.5 % 27.3 % 🇴🇲 1.5×
Aircraft types in service 21 11 🇦🇿 1.9×
Main supplier Ex-USSR · 52 % United Kingdom · 36 %
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Helicopters 101 40 🇦🇿 2.5×
Transport aircraft 4 13 🇴🇲 3.2×
Trainers 24 40 🇴🇲 1.7×
UAVs 43 0 🇦🇿
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇦🇿 AzerbaijanMi-8 Hip ×41Mi-35M ×24Mi-24 Hind ×23
🇴🇲 OmanF-16 Fighting Falcon ×23NH90 / Caiman ×18Westland Lynx ×13
Fleet evolution · Azerbaijan
Fleet evolution · Oman
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Azerbaijan or Oman?
Azerbaijan has more military aircraft with 211 active aircraft compared to Oman's 128, a difference of 83 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Azerbaijan or Oman?
Azerbaijan has more combat aircraft with 39 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Oman's 35.
Which country has more military helicopters, Azerbaijan or Oman?
Azerbaijan operates more military helicopters with 101 compared to Oman's 40.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Azerbaijan or Oman?
Oman has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to Azerbaijan's 4.
How do the Azerbaijan and Oman air forces compare in size?
Azerbaijan's air force is 1.6 times larger than Oman's in terms of total active aircraft (211 vs 128).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Azerbaijan or Oman?
Azerbaijan has 35 aircraft on order compared to Oman's 0.