Air Forces comparison: Oman vs Russia
Russia's air force fields 4,300 active aircraft — 34:1 Oman's 126. The breakdown includes 35 vs 1,524 combat aircraft, 0 vs 152 bombers, 40 vs 1,604 helicopters, 9 vs 515 transport aircraft, 42 vs 442 trainers (Oman vs Russia). Oman has 0 aircraft on order vs 677 for Russia. The Oman air force is officially the Royal Air Force of Oman, while Russia's is the Russian Air Force.
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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Russian Air Force 🇷🇺
| Official Name | Russian Air Force |
| Local Name | Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily) |
| Active aircraft | 4300 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 677 |
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Omani aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
35 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
40 | |
Training
|
42 | |
Transport
|
9 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Russian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
1524 | |
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Bomber
|
152 | |
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Helicopter
|
1604 | |
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Training
|
442 | |
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Transport
|
515 | |
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Other
|
63 | |
Evolution of Omani Air Force fleet
Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Oman or Russia?
Russia has more military aircraft with 4,300 active aircraft compared to Oman's 126, a difference of 4,174 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Oman or Russia?
Russia has more combat aircraft with 1,524 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Oman's 35.
Which country has more military helicopters, Oman or Russia?
Russia operates more military helicopters with 1,604 compared to Oman's 40.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Oman or Russia?
Russia has more transport aircraft with 515 compared to Oman's 9.
How do the Oman and Russia air forces compare in size?
Russia's air force is 57.2 times larger than Oman's in terms of total active aircraft (515 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Oman or Russia?
Russia has 677 aircraft on order compared to Oman's 0.