Air Forces comparison: 
Indonesia vs 
Vietnam
Aircraft by Type
🇮🇩 Indonesiaas of 2026
🇻🇳 Vietnamas of 2026
Fleet Evolution
🇮🇩 Indonesia
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Overview
Indonesia's air force fields 467 active aircraft — 2.3x Vietnam's 205.
The breakdown includes 65 vs 71 combat aircraft, 220 vs 42 helicopters, 90 vs 17 transport aircraft, 91 vs 75 trainers (Indonesia vs Vietnam). Indonesia has 159 aircraft on order vs 0 for Vietnam.
The Vietnam air force is officially the Vietnam People's Air Force.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Indonesia has more military aircraft with 467 active aircraft compared to Vietnam's 205, a difference of 262 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Vietnam has more combat aircraft with 71 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Indonesia's 65.
Which country has more military helicopters, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Indonesia operates more military helicopters with 220 compared to Vietnam's 42.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Indonesia has more transport aircraft with 90 compared to Vietnam's 17.
How do the Indonesia and Vietnam air forces compare in size?
Indonesia's air force is 5.3 times larger than Vietnam's in terms of total active aircraft (90 vs 17).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Indonesia or Vietnam?
Indonesia has 159 aircraft on order compared to Vietnam's 0.