Air Forces comparison: Jordan vs Iraq
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 | 246 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 38 |
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Iraqi Air Force 🇮🇶
| Official Name | Iraqi Air Force |
| Local Name | القوة الجوية العراقية (Al Quwwa al Jawwiya al ‘Iraqiya) |
| Active aircraft | 391 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 24 |
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Jordanian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
69 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
142 | |
Training
|
14 | |
Transport
|
21 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Iraqi aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
64 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
197 | |
|
Training
|
99 | |
|
Transport
|
24 | |
|
UAV
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
7 | |
Evolution of Jordanian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Iraqi Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Jordan or Iraq?
Iraq has more military aircraft with 391 active aircraft compared to Jordan's 246, a difference of 145 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Jordan or Iraq?
Jordan has more combat aircraft with 69 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Iraq's 64.
Which country has more military helicopters, Jordan or Iraq?
Iraq operates more military helicopters with 197 compared to Jordan's 142.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Jordan or Iraq?
Iraq has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Jordan's 21.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Jordan or Iraq?
Jordan has 38 aircraft on order compared to Iraq's 24.