Air Forces comparison: New Zealand vs Turkmenistan

New Zealand operates 47 active military aircraft vs 92 for Turkmenistan. The breakdown includes 0 vs 49 combat aircraft, 21 vs 26 helicopters, 11 vs 6 transport aircraft, 11 vs 11 trainers (New Zealand vs Turkmenistan). New Zealand has 0 aircraft on order vs 8 for Turkmenistan. The New Zealand air force is officially the Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Royal New Zealand Air Force 🇳🇿

Official Name Royal New Zealand Air Force
Active aircraft 47 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of New Zealand air force

Turkmen Air Force 🇹🇲

Official Name Turkmen Air Force
Local Name Türkmenistanyň Harby howa güýçleri
Active aircraft 92 as of 2026
Aircraft on order8
Roundel

Roundel of Turkmenistan air force

New Zealand aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 21
Training Training 11
Transport Transport 11
Other Other 4

Turkmen aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 49
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 26
Training Training 11
Transport Transport 6
Other Other 0

Evolution of New Zealand Air Force fleet

Evolution of Turkmen Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, New Zealand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has more military aircraft with 92 active aircraft compared to New Zealand's 47, a difference of 45 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, New Zealand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has more combat aircraft with 49 fighters and attack aircraft compared to New Zealand's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, New Zealand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan operates more military helicopters with 26 compared to New Zealand's 21.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, New Zealand or Turkmenistan?
New Zealand has more transport aircraft with 11 compared to Turkmenistan's 6.
How do the New Zealand and Turkmenistan air forces compare in size?
New Zealand's air force is 1.8 times larger than Turkmenistan's in terms of total active aircraft (11 vs 6).
Which country has more aircraft on order, New Zealand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has 8 aircraft on order compared to New Zealand's 0.