Air Forces comparison: Finland vs Croatia

Finland's air force fields 164 active aircraft — 2.4x Croatia's 67. The breakdown includes 62 vs 12 combat aircraft, 27 vs 37 helicopters, 12 vs 0 transport aircraft, 63 vs 18 trainers (Finland vs Croatia). Finland has 63 aircraft on order vs 8 for Croatia. The Croatia air force is officially the Croatian Air Force and Air Defense.

Finnish Air Force 🇫🇮

Official Name Finnish Air Force
Local Name Ilmavoimat
Active aircraft 164 as of 2026
Aircraft on order63
Roundel

Roundel of Finland air force

Croatian Air Force and Air Defense 🇭🇷

Official Name Croatian Air Force and Air Defense
Local Name Hrvatsko Ratno Zrakoplovstvo i Protuzračna Obrana
Active aircraft 67 as of 2026
Aircraft on order8
Roundel

Roundel of Croatia air force

Finnish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 62
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 27
Training Training 63
Transport Transport 12
Other Other 0

Croatian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 12
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 37
Training Training 18
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Finnish Air Force fleet

Evolution of Croatian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Finland or Croatia?
Finland has more military aircraft with 164 active aircraft compared to Croatia's 67, a difference of 97 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Finland or Croatia?
Finland has more combat aircraft with 62 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Croatia's 12.
Which country has more military helicopters, Finland or Croatia?
Croatia operates more military helicopters with 37 compared to Finland's 27.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Finland or Croatia?
Finland has more transport aircraft with 12 compared to Croatia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Finland or Croatia?
Finland has 63 aircraft on order compared to Croatia's 8.