Air Forces comparison:
Georgia vs
Turkey
Turkey's air force fields 1,343 active aircraft — 21:1 Georgia's 63.
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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
| Georgia | Turkey | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Georgian Air Force | Turkish Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 63 | 1,343 | 🇹🇷 21× |
| Aircraft on order | 0 | 286 | 🇹🇷 |
| Combat aircraft | 11 | 294 | 🇹🇷 27× |
| Combat share of fleet | 17.5 % | 21.9 % | 🇹🇷 1.3× |
| Aircraft types in service | 7 | 32 | 🇹🇷 4.6× |
| Main supplier | Ex-USSR · 65 % | United States · 55 % |
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| Helicopters | 42 | 437 | 🇹🇷 10× |
| Transport aircraft | 2 | 85 | 🇹🇷 42× |
| Special-mission aircraft | 0 | 23 | 🇹🇷 |
| Trainers | 8 | 214 | 🇹🇷 27× |
| UAVs | 0 | 290 | 🇹🇷 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Georgia or Turkey?
Turkey has more military aircraft with 1,343 active aircraft compared to Georgia's 63, a difference of 1,280 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Georgia or Turkey?
Turkey has more combat aircraft with 294 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Georgia's 11.
Which country has more military helicopters, Georgia or Turkey?
Turkey operates more military helicopters with 437 compared to Georgia's 42.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Georgia or Turkey?
Turkey has more transport aircraft with 85 compared to Georgia's 2.
How do the Georgia and Turkey air forces compare in size?
Turkey's air force is 42.5 times larger than Georgia's in terms of total active aircraft (85 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Georgia or Turkey?
Turkey has 286 aircraft on order compared to Georgia's 0.