Air Forces comparison: China vs Cambodia
People's Liberation Army Air Force 🇨🇳
| Official Name | People's Liberation Army Air Force |
| Local Name | 空军 (Kōngjūn) |
| Active aircraft | 3440 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 130 |
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Royal Cambodian Air Force 🇰🇭
| Official Name | Royal Cambodian Air Force |
| Local Name | អាកាសយន្ដកម្ពុជា (Aakasayant Kâmpuchéa) |
| Active aircraft | 25 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Chinese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
1986 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
1019 | |
Training
|
16 | |
Transport
|
413 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
6 | |
Cambodian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
21 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
4 | |
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UAV
|
0 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Chinese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Cambodian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, China or Cambodia?
China has more military aircraft with 3,440 active aircraft compared to Cambodia's 25, a difference of 3,415 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, China or Cambodia?
China has more combat aircraft with 1,986 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cambodia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, China or Cambodia?
China operates more military helicopters with 1,019 compared to Cambodia's 21.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, China or Cambodia?
China has more transport aircraft with 413 compared to Cambodia's 4.
How do the China and Cambodia air forces compare in size?
China's air force is 103.2 times larger than Cambodia's in terms of total active aircraft (413 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, China or Cambodia?
China has 130 aircraft on order compared to Cambodia's 0.