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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Bahrain Bahrain vs Flag of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan

Bahrain operates 140 active military aircraft vs 191 for Uzbekistan.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Bahrain BahrainWorld #57 7.4
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Uzbekistan leads on 3 of 5 categories

Roundel of Uzbekistan UzbekistanWorld #55 7.6
  • 48 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 71
  • 80 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 101
  • 3 Transportweight ×10 13
  • 0 UAVsweight ×10 4
  • 9 Trainersweight ×1 2
Bahrain Uzbekistan 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
Bahrain Uzbekistan Ratio
Official name Royal Bahraini Air Force Uzbekistan Air and Air Defence Forces
Active aircraft 140 191 🇺🇿 1.4×
Aircraft on order 0 5 🇺🇿
Combat aircraft 48 71 🇺🇿 1.5×
Combat share of fleet 34.3 % 37.2 % 🇺🇿 1.1×
Aircraft types in service 13 15 🇺🇿 1.2×
Main supplier United States · 89 % Ex-USSR · 75 %
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Helicopters 80 101 🇺🇿 1.3×
Transport aircraft 3 13 🇺🇿 4.3×
Trainers 9 2 🇧🇭 4.5×
UAVs 0 4 🇺🇿
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇧🇭 BahrainAH-1 Cobra ×30UH-1N Twin Huey ×21F-16 Fighting Falcon ×20
🇺🇿 UzbekistanMi-8 Hip ×39Mi-24 Hind ×34MiG-29 Fulcrum ×31
Fleet evolution · Bahrain
Fleet evolution · Uzbekistan
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bahrain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more military aircraft with 191 active aircraft compared to Bahrain's 140, a difference of 51 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bahrain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more combat aircraft with 71 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bahrain's 48.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bahrain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan operates more military helicopters with 101 compared to Bahrain's 80.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bahrain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to Bahrain's 3.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bahrain or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has 5 aircraft on order compared to Bahrain's 0.