Air Forces comparison: Belgium vs Finland

Belgium operates 104 active military aircraft vs 164 for Finland. The breakdown includes 64 vs 62 combat aircraft, 14 vs 27 helicopters, 7 vs 12 transport aircraft, 19 vs 63 trainers (Belgium vs Finland). Belgium has 37 aircraft on order vs 63 for Finland. The Belgium air force is officially the Belgian Air Component.

Belgian Air Component 🇧🇪

Official Name Belgian Air Component
Local Name Luchtcomponent
Active aircraft 104 as of 2026
Aircraft on order37
Roundel

Roundel of Belgium air force

Finnish Air Force 🇫🇮

Official Name Finnish Air Force
Local Name Ilmavoimat
Active aircraft 164 as of 2026
Aircraft on order63
Roundel

Roundel of Finland air force

Belgian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 64
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 14
Training Training 19
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 0

Finnish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 62
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 27
Training Training 63
Transport Transport 12
Other Other 0

Evolution of Belgian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Finnish Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Belgium or Finland?
Finland has more military aircraft with 164 active aircraft compared to Belgium's 104, a difference of 60 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Finland?
Belgium has more combat aircraft with 64 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Finland's 62.
Which country has more military helicopters, Belgium or Finland?
Finland operates more military helicopters with 27 compared to Belgium's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Belgium or Finland?
Finland has more transport aircraft with 12 compared to Belgium's 7.
How do the Belgium and Finland air forces compare in size?
Finland's air force is 1.7 times larger than Belgium's in terms of total active aircraft (12 vs 7).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Belgium or Finland?
Finland has 63 aircraft on order compared to Belgium's 37.