Air Forces comparison: Cyprus vs Turkey
Turkey's air force fields 1,067 active aircraft — 82:1 Cyprus's 13. The breakdown includes 0 vs 299 combat aircraft, 13 vs 458 helicopters, 0 vs 90 transport aircraft, 0 vs 201 trainers (Cyprus vs Turkey). Cyprus has 0 aircraft on order vs 203 for Turkey. The Cyprus air force is officially the Air Command of Cyprus.
Air Command of Cyprus 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Air Command of Cyprus |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία Κύπρου |
| Active aircraft | 13 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Turkish Air Force 🇹🇷
| Official Name | Turkish Air Force |
| Local Name | Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Active aircraft | 1067 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 203 |
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Cypriot aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
13 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Turkish aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
299 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
458 | |
|
Training
|
201 | |
|
Transport
|
90 | |
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Other
|
19 | |
Evolution of Cypriot Air Force fleet
Evolution of Turkish Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Cyprus or Turkey?
Turkey has more military aircraft with 1,067 active aircraft compared to Cyprus's 13, a difference of 1,054 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cyprus or Turkey?
Turkey has more combat aircraft with 299 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cyprus or Turkey?
Turkey operates more military helicopters with 458 compared to Cyprus's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cyprus or Turkey?
Turkey has more transport aircraft with 90 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cyprus or Turkey?
Turkey has 203 aircraft on order compared to Cyprus's 0.