Air Forces comparison: Jordan vs Sudan
Jordan operates 256 active military aircraft vs 184 for Sudan. The breakdown includes 73 vs 91 combat aircraft, 120 vs 70 helicopters, 26 vs 17 transport aircraft, 37 vs 6 trainers (Jordan vs Sudan). Jordan has 38 aircraft on order vs 0 for Sudan. The Jordan air force is officially the Royal Jordanian 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 order | 38 |
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Sudanese Air Force 🇸🇩
| Official Name | Sudanese Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية السودانية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya as-Sudaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 184 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Jordanian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
73 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
120 | |
Training
|
37 | |
Transport
|
26 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Sudanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
91 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
70 | |
|
Training
|
6 | |
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Transport
|
17 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Jordanian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Sudanese Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Jordan or Sudan?
Jordan has more military aircraft with 256 active aircraft compared to Sudan's 184, a difference of 72 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Jordan or Sudan?
Sudan has more combat aircraft with 91 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Jordan's 73.
Which country has more military helicopters, Jordan or Sudan?
Jordan operates more military helicopters with 120 compared to Sudan's 70.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Jordan or Sudan?
Jordan has more transport aircraft with 26 compared to Sudan's 17.
How do the Jordan and Sudan air forces compare in size?
Jordan's air force is 1.5 times larger than Sudan's in terms of total active aircraft (26 vs 17).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Jordan or Sudan?
Jordan has 38 aircraft on order compared to Sudan's 0.