Air Forces comparison: Thailand vs Timor-Leste
Thailand operates 481 active military aircraft; Timor-Leste has no recorded inventory. The breakdown includes 84 vs 0 combat aircraft, 247 vs 0 helicopters, 57 vs 0 transport aircraft, 84 vs 0 trainers (Thailand vs Timor-Leste). Thailand has 16 aircraft on order vs 0 for Timor-Leste. The Thailand air force is officially the Royal Thai Air Force.
Royal Thai Air Force 🇹🇭
| Official Name | Royal Thai Air Force |
| Local Name | กองทัพอากาศไทย (Kong Thap Akat Thai) |
| Active aircraft | 481 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 16 |
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East Timorese Air Force 🇹🇱
| Official Name | East Timorese Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 0 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
Thai aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
84 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
247 | |
Training
|
84 | |
Transport
|
57 | |
Other
|
9 | |
East Timorese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
0 | |
|
Training
|
0 | |
|
Transport
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Thai Air Force fleet
Evolution of East Timorese Air Force fleet
None
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Thailand or Timor-Leste?
Thailand has more military aircraft with 481 active aircraft compared to Timor-Leste's 0, a difference of 481 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Thailand or Timor-Leste?
Thailand has more combat aircraft with 84 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Thailand or Timor-Leste?
Thailand operates more military helicopters with 247 compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Thailand or Timor-Leste?
Thailand has more transport aircraft with 57 compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Thailand or Timor-Leste?
Thailand has 16 aircraft on order compared to Timor-Leste's 0.