Air Forces comparison: Belgium vs Norway

Overview

Belgium operates 104 active military aircraft vs 111 for Norway.

The breakdown includes 64 vs 52 combat aircraft, 14 vs 34 helicopters, 7 vs 9 transport aircraft, 19 vs 16 trainers (Belgium vs Norway). Belgium has 37 aircraft on order vs 6 for Norway.

The Belgium air force is officially the Belgian Air Component, while Norway's is the Royal Norwegian Air Force.

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

Royal Norwegian Air Force 🇳🇴

Official Name Royal Norwegian Air Force
Local Name Luftforsvaret
Active aircraft 111 as of 2026
Aircraft on order6
Roundel

Roundel of Norway 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

Norwegian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 52
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 34
Training Training 16
Transport Transport 9
Other Other 0

Evolution of Belgian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Norwegian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Belgium or Norway?
Norway has more military aircraft with 111 active aircraft compared to Belgium's 104, a difference of 7 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium has more combat aircraft with 64 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Norway's 52.
Which country has more military helicopters, Belgium or Norway?
Norway operates more military helicopters with 34 compared to Belgium's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Belgium or Norway?
Norway has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Belgium's 7.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium has 37 aircraft on order compared to Norway's 6.