Air Forces comparison: Bahrain vs Indonesia
Indonesia's air force fields 467 active aircraft — 3.4x Bahrain's 136. The breakdown includes 44 vs 52 combat aircraft, 80 vs 220 helicopters, 3 vs 90 transport aircraft, 9 vs 104 trainers (Bahrain vs Indonesia). Bahrain has 3 aircraft on order vs 147 for Indonesia. The Bahrain air force is officially the Royal Bahraini Air Force.
Royal Bahraini Air Force 🇧🇭
| Official Name | Royal Bahraini Air Force |
| Local Name | سلاح الجو الملكي البحريني (Silah al Jaw al Malaki al Bahraini) |
| Active aircraft | 136 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 3 |
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Indonesian Air Force 🇮🇩
| Official Name | Indonesian Air Force |
| Local Name | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Udara |
| Active aircraft | 467 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 147 |
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Bahraini aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
44 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
80 | |
Training
|
9 | |
Transport
|
3 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Indonesian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
52 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
220 | |
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Training
|
104 | |
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Transport
|
90 | |
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Other
|
1 | |
Evolution of Bahraini Air Force fleet
Evolution of Indonesian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bahrain or Indonesia?
Indonesia has more military aircraft with 467 active aircraft compared to Bahrain's 136, a difference of 331 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bahrain or Indonesia?
Indonesia has more combat aircraft with 52 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bahrain's 44.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bahrain or Indonesia?
Indonesia operates more military helicopters with 220 compared to Bahrain's 80.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bahrain or Indonesia?
Indonesia has more transport aircraft with 90 compared to Bahrain's 3.
How do the Bahrain and Indonesia air forces compare in size?
Indonesia's air force is 30.0 times larger than Bahrain's in terms of total active aircraft (90 vs 3).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bahrain or Indonesia?
Indonesia has 147 aircraft on order compared to Bahrain's 3.