Air Forces comparison: Jordan vs Turkmenistan
Overview
Jordan's air force fields 256 active aircraft — 2.8x Turkmenistan's 92.
The breakdown includes 73 vs 49 combat aircraft, 120 vs 26 helicopters, 26 vs 6 transport aircraft, 37 vs 11 trainers (Jordan vs Turkmenistan). Jordan has 38 aircraft on order vs 8 for Turkmenistan.
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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Turkmen Air Force 🇹🇲
| Official Name | Turkmen Air Force |
| Local Name | Türkmenistanyň Harby howa güýçleri |
| Active aircraft | 92 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 8 |
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Jordanian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
73 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
120 | |
Training
|
37 | |
Transport
|
26 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Turkmen aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
49 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
26 | |
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Training
|
11 | |
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Transport
|
6 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Jordanian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Turkmen Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan has more military aircraft with 256 active aircraft compared to Turkmenistan's 92, a difference of 164 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan has more combat aircraft with 73 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Turkmenistan's 49.
Which country has more military helicopters, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan operates more military helicopters with 120 compared to Turkmenistan's 26.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan has more transport aircraft with 26 compared to Turkmenistan's 6.
How do the Jordan and Turkmenistan air forces compare in size?
Jordan's air force is 4.3 times larger than Turkmenistan's in terms of total active aircraft (26 vs 6).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Jordan or Turkmenistan?
Jordan has 38 aircraft on order compared to Turkmenistan's 8.