Air Forces comparison: Ireland vs Nepal

Ireland operates 27 active military aircraft vs 22 for Nepal. The breakdown includes 10 vs 15 helicopters, 9 vs 7 transport aircraft, 8 vs 0 trainers (Ireland vs Nepal). The Ireland air force is officially the Irish Air Corps, while Nepal's is the Nepalese Army Air Service.

Irish Air Corps 🇮🇪

Official Name Irish Air Corps
Local Name Óglaigh na hÉireann Aerchór
Active aircraft 27 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Ireland air force

Nepalese Army Air Service 🇳🇵

Official Name Nepalese Army Air Service
Local Name नेपाली सेना वायु सेना (Nepali Sena Vayu Sena)
Active aircraft 22 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Nepal air force

Irish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 8
Transport Transport 9
Other Other 0

Nepalese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 0

Evolution of Irish Air Force fleet

Evolution of Nepalese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ireland or Nepal?
Ireland has more military aircraft with 27 active aircraft compared to Nepal's 22, a difference of 5 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ireland or Nepal?
Nepal operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Ireland's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ireland or Nepal?
Ireland has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Nepal's 7.