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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Czechia Czechia vs Flag of North Macedonia North Macedonia

Czechia's air force fields 105 active aircraft — 6.6:1 North Macedonia's 16.

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Roundel of Czechia CzechiaWorld #63 6.4
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Czechia leads on 5 of 5 categories

Roundel of North Macedonia North MacedoniaWorld #149 1.0
  • 14 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 0
  • 42 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 10
  • 15 Transportweight ×10 0
  • 10 UAVsweight ×10 0
  • 24 Trainersweight ×1 6
Czechia North Macedonia 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
Czechia North Macedonia Ratio
Official name Czech Air Force Air Force of North Macedonia
Active aircraft 105 16 🇨🇿 6.6×
Aircraft on order 33 8 🇨🇿 4.1×
Combat aircraft 14 0 🇨🇿
Combat share of fleet 13.3 % 0.0 % 🇨🇿
Aircraft types in service 12 5 🇨🇿 2.4×
Main supplier Czechia · 29 % Ex-USSR · 38 %
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Helicopters 42 10 🇨🇿 4.2×
Transport aircraft 15 0 🇨🇿
Trainers 24 6 🇨🇿 4.0×
UAVs 10 0 🇨🇿
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇨🇿 CzechiaMi-17 Hip-H ×20JAS 39 Gripen ×14W-3 Sokol ×10
🇲🇰 North Macedonia206 JetRanger ×4Mi-8 Hip ×4Mi-17 Hip-H ×2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Czechia or North Macedonia?
Czechia has more military aircraft with 105 active aircraft compared to North Macedonia's 16, a difference of 89 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Czechia or North Macedonia?
Czechia has more combat aircraft with 14 fighters and attack aircraft compared to North Macedonia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Czechia or North Macedonia?
Czechia operates more military helicopters with 42 compared to North Macedonia's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Czechia or North Macedonia?
Czechia has more transport aircraft with 15 compared to North Macedonia's 0.
How do the Czechia and North Macedonia air forces compare in size?
Czechia's air force is 6.6 times larger than North Macedonia's in terms of total active aircraft (105 vs 16).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Czechia or North Macedonia?
Czechia has 33 aircraft on order compared to North Macedonia's 8.