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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Flag of Ireland Ireland

Ireland's air force fields 26 active aircraft — 2.9:1 Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and HerzegovinaWorld #154 0.8
AIRS Index / 100

Ireland leads on 3 of 3 categories

Roundel of Ireland IrelandWorld #95 2.9
  • 9 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 10
  • 0 Transportweight ×10 8
  • 0 Trainersweight ×1 8
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ireland 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ireland Ratio
Official name Air Force and Anti-Aircraft Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina Irish Air Corps
Active aircraft 9 26 🇮🇪 2.9×
Aircraft on order 8 6 🇧🇦 1.3×
Combat aircraft 0 0 —
Combat share of fleet 0.0 % 0.0 % —
Aircraft types in service 2 6 🇮🇪 3.0×
Main supplier United States · 56 % Switzerland · 46 %
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Helicopters 9 10 🇮🇪 1.1×
Transport aircraft 0 8 🇮🇪
Trainers 0 8 🇮🇪
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇧🇦 Bosnia and HerzegovinaUH-1 Iroquois "Huey" ×5SA340 Gazelle ×4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ireland?
Ireland has more military aircraft with 26 active aircraft compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9, a difference of 17 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ireland?
Ireland operates more military helicopters with 10 compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ireland?
Ireland has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.
How do the Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland air forces compare in size?
Ireland's air force is 2.9 times larger than Bosnia and Herzegovina's in terms of total active aircraft (26 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ireland?
Bosnia and Herzegovina has 8 aircraft on order compared to Ireland's 6.