Air Forces comparison: Iraq vs North Macedonia
Iraq's air force fields 396 active aircraft — 20:1 North Macedonia's 20. The breakdown includes 53 vs 0 combat aircraft, 213 vs 14 helicopters, 24 vs 0 transport aircraft, 99 vs 6 trainers (Iraq vs North Macedonia). Iraq has 18 aircraft on order vs 8 for North Macedonia. The North Macedonia air force is officially the Air Force of North Macedonia.
Iraqi Air Force 🇮🇶
| Official Name | Iraqi Air Force |
| Local Name | القوة الجوية العراقية (Al Quwwa al Jawwiya al ‘Iraqiya) |
| Active aircraft | 396 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 18 |
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Air Force of North Macedonia 🇲🇰
| Official Name | Air Force of North Macedonia |
| Local Name | Воздухопловни сили на Армијата на Република Северна Македонија (Vozduhoplovni sili na Armijata na Republika Severna Makedonija) |
| Active aircraft | 20 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 8 |
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Iraqi aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
53 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
213 | |
Training
|
99 | |
Transport
|
24 | |
Other
|
7 | |
North Macedonian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
14 | |
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Training
|
6 | |
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Transport
|
0 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Iraqi Air Force fleet
Evolution of North Macedonian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq has more military aircraft with 396 active aircraft compared to North Macedonia's 20, a difference of 376 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq has more combat aircraft with 53 fighters and attack aircraft compared to North Macedonia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq operates more military helicopters with 213 compared to North Macedonia's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to North Macedonia's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Iraq or North Macedonia?
Iraq has 18 aircraft on order compared to North Macedonia's 8.