Air Forces comparison: Finland vs Thailand

Thailand's air force fields 481 active aircraft — 2.9x Finland's 164. The breakdown includes 62 vs 84 combat aircraft, 27 vs 247 helicopters, 12 vs 57 transport aircraft, 63 vs 84 trainers (Finland vs Thailand). Finland has 63 aircraft on order vs 16 for Thailand. The Thailand air force is officially the Royal Thai Air Force.

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

Royal Thai Air Force 🇹🇭

Official Name Royal Thai Air Force
Local Name กองทัพอากาศไทย (Kong Thap Akat Thai)
Active aircraft 481 as of 2026
Aircraft on order16
Roundel

Roundel of Thailand 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

Thai aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 84
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 247
Training Training 84
Transport Transport 57
Other Other 9

Evolution of Finnish Air Force fleet

Evolution of Thai Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Finland or Thailand?
Thailand has more military aircraft with 481 active aircraft compared to Finland's 164, a difference of 317 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Finland or Thailand?
Thailand has more combat aircraft with 84 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Finland's 62.
Which country has more military helicopters, Finland or Thailand?
Thailand operates more military helicopters with 247 compared to Finland's 27.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Finland or Thailand?
Thailand has more transport aircraft with 57 compared to Finland's 12.
How do the Finland and Thailand air forces compare in size?
Thailand's air force is 4.8 times larger than Finland's in terms of total active aircraft (57 vs 12).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Finland or Thailand?
Finland has 63 aircraft on order compared to Thailand's 16.