Air Forces comparison: 
Belgium vs 
Denmark
Belgium operates 107 active military aircraft vs 123 for Denmark.
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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
| Belgium | Denmark | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Belgian Air Component | Royal Danish Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 107 | 123 | 🇩🇰 1.1× |
| Aircraft on order | 38 | 6 | 🇧🇪 6.3× |
| Combat aircraft | 64 | 57 | 🇧🇪 1.1× |
| Combat share of fleet | 59.8 % | 46.3 % | 🇧🇪 1.3× |
| Aircraft types in service | 7 | 8 | 🇩🇰 1.1× |
| Main supplier | United States · 63 % | United States · 57 % |
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| Helicopters | 14 | 34 | 🇩🇰 2.4× |
| Transport aircraft | 7 | 7 | — |
| Trainers | 19 | 25 | 🇩🇰 1.3× |
| UAVs | 3 | 0 | 🇧🇪 |
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
Fleet evolution · Belgium
Fleet evolution · Denmark
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark has more military aircraft with 123 active aircraft compared to Belgium's 107, a difference of 16 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium has more combat aircraft with 64 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Denmark's 57.
Which country has more military helicopters, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark operates more military helicopters with 34 compared to Belgium's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Belgium's 7.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium has 38 aircraft on order compared to Denmark's 6.