Air Forces comparison: Netherlands vs Oman
Netherlands operates 124 active military aircraft vs 126 for Oman. The breakdown includes 40 vs 35 combat aircraft, 67 vs 40 helicopters, 4 vs 9 transport aircraft, 13 vs 42 trainers (Netherlands vs Oman). Netherlands has 44 aircraft on order vs 0 for Oman. The Netherlands air force is officially the Royal Netherlands Air Force, while Oman's is the Royal Air Force of Oman.
Royal Netherlands Air Force 🇳🇱
| Official Name | Royal Netherlands Air Force |
| Local Name | Koninklijke Luchtmacht |
| Active aircraft | 124 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 44 |
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Royal Air Force of Oman 🇴🇲
| Official Name | Royal Air Force of Oman |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية السلطانية العمانية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya as Sultaniyya al 'Omaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 126 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Netherlands aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
40 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
67 | |
Training
|
13 | |
Transport
|
4 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Omani aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
35 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
40 | |
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Training
|
42 | |
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Transport
|
9 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Netherlands Air Force fleet
Evolution of Omani Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Netherlands or Oman?
Oman has more military aircraft with 126 active aircraft compared to Netherlands's 124, a difference of 2 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Netherlands or Oman?
Netherlands has more combat aircraft with 40 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Oman's 35.
Which country has more military helicopters, Netherlands or Oman?
Netherlands operates more military helicopters with 67 compared to Oman's 40.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Netherlands or Oman?
Oman has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Netherlands's 4.
How do the Netherlands and Oman air forces compare in size?
Oman's air force is 2.2 times larger than Netherlands's in terms of total active aircraft (9 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Netherlands or Oman?
Netherlands has 44 aircraft on order compared to Oman's 0.