Air Forces comparison: Netherlands vs United Kingdom

Royal Netherlands Air Force 🇳🇱

Official Name Royal Netherlands Air Force
Local Name Koninklijke Luchtmacht
Active aircraft120 as of 2025
Aircraft on order48
Roundel

Roundel of Netherlands air force
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Royal Air Force 🇬🇧

Official Name Royal Air Force
Active aircraft631 as of 2025
Aircraft on order139
Roundel

Roundel of United Kingdom air force
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Netherlands aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 40
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 63
Training Training 13
Transport Transport 4
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

British aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 144
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 266
Training Training 156
Transport Transport 52
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 13

Evolution of Netherlands Air Force fleet

Evolution of British Air Force fleet

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