Air Forces comparison: Qatar vs Yemen
Qatar operates 275 active military aircraft vs 156 for Yemen. The breakdown includes 124 vs 75 combat aircraft, 86 vs 40 helicopters, 12 vs 13 transport aircraft, 53 vs 28 trainers (Qatar vs Yemen). Qatar has 38 aircraft on order vs 0 for Yemen. The Qatar air force is officially the Qatar Emiri Air Force.
Qatar Emiri Air Force 🇶🇦
| Official Name | Qatar Emiri Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية القطرية (Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Qaṭariya) |
| Active aircraft | 275 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 38 |
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Yemeni Air Force 🇾🇪
| Official Name | Yemeni Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية والدفاع الجوي اليمنية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya wal Difa’a al Jawwi al Yamaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 156 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Qatari aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
124 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
86 | |
Training
|
53 | |
Transport
|
12 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Yemeni aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
75 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
40 | |
|
Training
|
28 | |
|
Transport
|
13 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Qatari Air Force fleet
Evolution of Yemeni Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Qatar or Yemen?
Qatar has more military aircraft with 275 active aircraft compared to Yemen's 156, a difference of 119 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Qatar or Yemen?
Qatar has more combat aircraft with 124 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Yemen's 75.
Which country has more military helicopters, Qatar or Yemen?
Qatar operates more military helicopters with 86 compared to Yemen's 40.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Qatar or Yemen?
Yemen has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to Qatar's 12.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Qatar or Yemen?
Qatar has 38 aircraft on order compared to Yemen's 0.