Air Forces comparison: 
Mongolia vs 
New Zealand
New Zealand's air force fields 47 active aircraft — 2.1:1 Mongolia's 22.
AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
MongoliaWorld #90
3.3
AIRS Index / 100
New Zealand leads on 4 of 5 categories
New ZealandWorld #87
3.4
Mongolia
New Zealand
Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Mongolia | New Zealand | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Mongolian Air Force | Royal New Zealand Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 22 | 47 | 🇳🇿 2.1× |
| Combat aircraft | 10 | 0 | 🇲🇳 |
| Combat share of fleet | 45.5 % | 0.0 % | 🇲🇳 |
| Aircraft types in service | 4 | 8 | 🇳🇿 2.0× |
| Main supplier | Ex-USSR · 100 % | United States · 72 % |
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| Helicopters | 6 | 21 | 🇳🇿 3.5× |
| Transport aircraft | 6 | 7 | 🇳🇿 1.2× |
| Special-mission aircraft | 0 | 8 | 🇳🇿 |
| Trainers | 0 | 11 | 🇳🇿 |
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Mongolia or New Zealand?
New Zealand has more military aircraft with 47 active aircraft compared to Mongolia's 22, a difference of 25 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Mongolia or New Zealand?
Mongolia has more combat aircraft with 10 fighters and attack aircraft compared to New Zealand's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Mongolia or New Zealand?
New Zealand operates more military helicopters with 21 compared to Mongolia's 6.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Mongolia or New Zealand?
New Zealand has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Mongolia's 6.