Air Forces comparison: North Korea vs Japan

πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ Korean People's Army Air Force

Official Name Korean People's Army Air Force
Local Name 곡ꡰ (Gonggun)
Active aircrafts861 as of 2025
Aircrafts on order0
Roundel

Roundel of North Korea air force
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πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan Air Self-Defense Force

Official Name Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Local Name η©Ίθ‡ͺ (KΕ«ji)
Active aircrafts1443 as of 2025
Aircrafts on order335
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Roundel of Japan air force
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πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korean Aircrafts by Type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 575
Bomber Bomber 80
Helicopter Helicopter 205
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 1
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japanese Aircrafts by Type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 322
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 579
Training Training 307
Transport Transport 110
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 125

πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ Evolution of North Korean Air Force fleet

πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Evolution of Japanese Air Force fleet

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