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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Eritrea Eritrea vs Flag of Morocco Morocco

Morocco's air force fields 290 active aircraft — 14:1 Eritrea's 20.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Eritrea EritreaWorld #116 2.1
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Morocco leads on 6 of 6 categories

Roundel of Morocco MoroccoWorld #42 9.4
  • 2 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 92
  • 13 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 100
  • 4 Transportweight ×10 26
  • 1 Special missionweight ×8 14
  • 0 UAVsweight ×10 26
  • 0 Trainersweight ×1 32
Eritrea Morocco 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
Eritrea Morocco Ratio
Official name Eritrean Air Force Royal Moroccan Air Force
Active aircraft 20 290 🇲🇦 14×
Aircraft on order 0 54 🇲🇦
Combat aircraft 2 92 🇲🇦 46×
Combat share of fleet 10.0 % 31.7 % 🇲🇦 3.2×
Aircraft types in service 6 29 🇲🇦 4.8×
Main supplier Ex-USSR · 70 % United States · 49 %
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Helicopters 13 100 🇲🇦 7.7×
Transport aircraft 4 26 🇲🇦 6.5×
Special-mission aircraft 1 14 🇲🇦 14×
Trainers 0 32 🇲🇦
UAVs 0 26 🇲🇦
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇪🇷 EritreaMi-17 Hip-H ×6Mi-24 Hind ×6Y-12 ×4
🇲🇦 MoroccoMirage F1 ×25SA330 Puma ×24F-16 Fighting Falcon ×23
Fleet evolution · Eritrea
Fleet evolution · Morocco
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Eritrea or Morocco?
Morocco has more military aircraft with 290 active aircraft compared to Eritrea's 20, a difference of 270 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Eritrea or Morocco?
Morocco has more combat aircraft with 92 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Eritrea's 2.
Which country has more military helicopters, Eritrea or Morocco?
Morocco operates more military helicopters with 100 compared to Eritrea's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Eritrea or Morocco?
Morocco has more transport aircraft with 26 compared to Eritrea's 4.
How do the Eritrea and Morocco air forces compare in size?
Morocco's air force is 6.5 times larger than Eritrea's in terms of total active aircraft (26 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Eritrea or Morocco?
Morocco has 54 aircraft on order compared to Eritrea's 0.