Air Forces comparison: Israel vs Pakistan
Overview
Pakistan's air force fields 1,369 active aircraft — 2.6x Israel's 534.
The breakdown includes 284 vs 469 combat aircraft, 130 vs 355 helicopters, 13 vs 62 transport aircraft, 69 vs 447 trainers (Israel vs Pakistan). Israel has 125 aircraft on order vs 77 for Pakistan.
The Pakistan air force is officially the Pakistan Air Force.
Israeli Air Force 🇮🇱
| Official Name | Israeli Air Force |
| Local Name | חיל האוויר הישראלי (Ḥeil HaAvir HaYisraeli) |
| Active aircraft | 534 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 125 |
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Pakistan Air Force 🇵🇰
| Official Name | Pakistan Air Force |
| Local Name | پاک فضائیہ (Pāk Faḍāyiyah) |
| Active aircraft | 1369 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 77 |
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Israeli aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
284 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
130 | |
Training
|
69 | |
Transport
|
13 | |
Other
|
38 | |
Pakistani aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
469 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
355 | |
|
Training
|
447 | |
|
Transport
|
62 | |
|
Other
|
36 | |
Evolution of Israeli Air Force fleet
Evolution of Pakistani Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Israel or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more military aircraft with 1,369 active aircraft compared to Israel's 534, a difference of 835 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Israel or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more combat aircraft with 469 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Israel's 284.
Which country has more military helicopters, Israel or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates more military helicopters with 355 compared to Israel's 130.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Israel or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more transport aircraft with 62 compared to Israel's 13.
How do the Israel and Pakistan air forces compare in size?
Pakistan's air force is 4.8 times larger than Israel's in terms of total active aircraft (62 vs 13).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Israel or Pakistan?
Israel has 125 aircraft on order compared to Pakistan's 77.