Air Forces comparison: Morocco vs Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's air force fields 914 active aircraft — 3.6x Morocco's 256. The breakdown includes 92 vs 384 combat aircraft, 100 vs 262 helicopters, 26 vs 46 transport aircraft, 24 vs 156 trainers (Morocco vs Saudi Arabia). Morocco has 54 aircraft on order vs 319 for Saudi Arabia. The Morocco air force is officially the Royal Moroccan Air Force, while Saudi Arabia's is the Royal Saudi Air Force.
Royal Moroccan Air Force 🇲🇦
| Official Name | Royal Moroccan Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية الملكية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya al Malakiya) |
| Active aircraft | 256 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 54 |
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Royal Saudi Air Force 🇸🇦
| Official Name | Royal Saudi Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية الملكية السعودية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwīyah al Malakīyah as Saʿūdīyah) |
| Active aircraft | 914 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 319 |
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Moroccan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
92 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
100 | |
Training
|
24 | |
Transport
|
26 | |
Other
|
14 | |
Saudi Arabian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
384 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
262 | |
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Training
|
156 | |
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Transport
|
46 | |
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Other
|
66 | |
Evolution of Moroccan Air Force fleet
Evolution of Saudi Arabian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has more military aircraft with 914 active aircraft compared to Morocco's 256, a difference of 658 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has more combat aircraft with 384 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Morocco's 92.
Which country has more military helicopters, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates more military helicopters with 262 compared to Morocco's 100.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has more transport aircraft with 46 compared to Morocco's 26.
How do the Morocco and Saudi Arabia air forces compare in size?
Saudi Arabia's air force is 1.8 times larger than Morocco's in terms of total active aircraft (46 vs 26).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has 319 aircraft on order compared to Morocco's 54.