Air Forces comparison: Italy vs Jordan

Italy's air force fields 743 active aircraft — 2.9x Jordan's 256. The breakdown includes 190 vs 73 combat aircraft, 387 vs 120 helicopters, 30 vs 26 transport aircraft, 131 vs 37 trainers (Italy vs Jordan). Italy has 98 aircraft on order vs 38 for Jordan. The Jordan air force is officially the Royal Jordanian Air Force.

Italian Air Force 🇮🇹

Official Name Italian Air Force
Local Name Aeronautica Militare
Active aircraft 743 as of 2026
Aircraft on order98
Roundel

Roundel of Italy air force

Royal Jordanian Air Force 🇯🇴

Official Name Royal Jordanian Air Force
Local Name سلاح الجو الملكي الأردني (Silāḥ al-Jaw al-Malakī al-’Urdunī)
Active aircraft 256 as of 2026
Aircraft on order38
Roundel

Roundel of Jordan air force

Italian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 190
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 387
Training Training 131
Transport Transport 30
Other Other 5

Jordanian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 73
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 120
Training Training 37
Transport Transport 26
Other Other 0

Evolution of Italian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Jordanian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Italy or Jordan?
Italy has more military aircraft with 743 active aircraft compared to Jordan's 256, a difference of 487 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Italy or Jordan?
Italy has more combat aircraft with 190 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Jordan's 73.
Which country has more military helicopters, Italy or Jordan?
Italy operates more military helicopters with 387 compared to Jordan's 120.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Italy or Jordan?
Italy has more transport aircraft with 30 compared to Jordan's 26.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Italy or Jordan?
Italy has 98 aircraft on order compared to Jordan's 38.