Air Forces comparison: Singapore vs Australia
Republic of Singapore Air Force 🇸🇬
| Official Name | Republic of Singapore Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 230 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 23 |
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Royal Australian Air Force 🇦🇺
| Official Name | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 327 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 135 |
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Singaporean aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
100 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
70 | |
Training
|
35 | |
Transport
|
20 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
5 | |
Australian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
99 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
84 | |
|
Training
|
78 | |
|
Transport
|
54 | |
|
UAV
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
12 | |
Evolution of Singaporean Air Force fleet
Evolution of Australian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Singapore or Australia?
Australia has more military aircraft with 327 active aircraft compared to Singapore's 230, a difference of 97 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Singapore or Australia?
Singapore has more combat aircraft with 100 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Australia's 99.
Which country has more military helicopters, Singapore or Australia?
Australia operates more military helicopters with 84 compared to Singapore's 70.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Singapore or Australia?
Australia has more transport aircraft with 54 compared to Singapore's 20.
How do the Singapore and Australia air forces compare in size?
Australia's air force is 2.7 times larger than Singapore's in terms of total active aircraft (54 vs 20).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Singapore or Australia?
Australia has 135 aircraft on order compared to Singapore's 23.