Air Forces comparison: New Zealand vs United States

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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United States Air Force 🇺🇸

Official Name United States Air Force
Local Name US Air Force
Active aircraft13043 as of 2025
Aircraft on order3435
Roundel

Roundel of United States 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

United States aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 3308
Bomber Bomber 135
Helicopter Helicopter 5496
Training Training 1566
Transport Transport 1522
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 1016

Evolution of New Zealand Air Force fleet

Evolution of United States Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

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