Air Forces comparison: New Zealand vs United Kingdom

Royal New Zealand Air Force 🇳🇿

Official Name Royal New Zealand Air Force
Active aircraft42 as of 2025
Aircraft on order6
Roundel

Roundel of New Zealand 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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New Zealand aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 21
Training Training 11
Transport Transport 8
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 2

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 New Zealand Air Force fleet

Evolution of British Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

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