Air Forces comparison: Japan vs Cambodia
Japan's air force fields 1,397 active aircraft — 56:1 Cambodia's 25. The breakdown includes 331 vs 0 combat aircraft, 533 vs 21 helicopters, 112 vs 4 transport aircraft, 296 vs 0 trainers (Japan vs Cambodia). Japan has 310 aircraft on order vs 0 for Cambodia. The Japan air force is officially the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, while Cambodia's is the Royal Cambodian Air Force.
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 🇯🇵
| Official Name | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
| Local Name | 空自 (Kūji) |
| Active aircraft | 1397 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 310 |
| Roundel |
|
Royal Cambodian Air Force 🇰🇭
| Official Name | Royal Cambodian Air Force |
| Local Name | អាកាសយន្ដកម្ពុជា (Aakasayant Kâmpuchéa) |
| Active aircraft | 25 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
| Roundel |
|
Japanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
331 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
533 | |
Training
|
296 | |
Transport
|
112 | |
Other
|
125 | |
Cambodian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
21 | |
|
Training
|
0 | |
|
Transport
|
4 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Japanese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Cambodian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Japan or Cambodia?
Japan has more military aircraft with 1,397 active aircraft compared to Cambodia's 25, a difference of 1,372 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Japan or Cambodia?
Japan has more combat aircraft with 331 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cambodia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Japan or Cambodia?
Japan operates more military helicopters with 533 compared to Cambodia's 21.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Japan or Cambodia?
Japan has more transport aircraft with 112 compared to Cambodia's 4.
How do the Japan and Cambodia air forces compare in size?
Japan's air force is 28.0 times larger than Cambodia's in terms of total active aircraft (112 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Japan or Cambodia?
Japan has 310 aircraft on order compared to Cambodia's 0.