Air Forces comparison: Belgium vs Libya

Belgium operates 104 active military aircraft vs 80 for Libya. The breakdown includes 64 vs 20 combat aircraft, 14 vs 17 helicopters, 7 vs 5 transport aircraft, 19 vs 38 trainers (Belgium vs Libya). Belgium has 37 aircraft on order vs 16 for Libya. 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

Libyan Air Force 🇱🇾

Official Name Libyan Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية الليبية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiyah al Lībiyah)
Active aircraft 80 as of 2026
Aircraft on order16
Roundel

Roundel of Libya 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

Libyan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 20
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 17
Training Training 38
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 0

Evolution of Belgian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Libyan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Belgium or Libya?
Belgium has more military aircraft with 104 active aircraft compared to Libya's 80, a difference of 24 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Libya?
Belgium has more combat aircraft with 64 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Libya's 20.
Which country has more military helicopters, Belgium or Libya?
Libya operates more military helicopters with 17 compared to Belgium's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Belgium or Libya?
Belgium has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Libya's 5.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Belgium or Libya?
Belgium has 37 aircraft on order compared to Libya's 16.