Air Forces comparison: Turkmenistan vs Yemen
Overview
Turkmenistan operates 92 active military aircraft vs 156 for Yemen.
The breakdown includes 49 vs 75 combat aircraft, 26 vs 40 helicopters, 6 vs 13 transport aircraft, 11 vs 28 trainers (Turkmenistan vs Yemen). Turkmenistan has 8 aircraft on order vs 0 for Yemen.
Turkmen Air Force 🇹🇲
| Official Name | Turkmen Air Force |
| Local Name | Türkmenistanyň Harby howa güýçleri |
| Active aircraft | 92 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 8 |
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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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Turkmen aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
49 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
26 | |
Training
|
11 | |
Transport
|
6 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Yemeni aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
75 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
40 | |
|
Training
|
28 | |
|
Transport
|
13 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Turkmen Air Force fleet
Evolution of Yemeni Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Yemen has more military aircraft with 156 active aircraft compared to Turkmenistan's 92, a difference of 64 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Yemen has more combat aircraft with 75 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Turkmenistan's 49.
Which country has more military helicopters, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Yemen operates more military helicopters with 40 compared to Turkmenistan's 26.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Yemen has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to Turkmenistan's 6.
How do the Turkmenistan and Yemen air forces compare in size?
Yemen's air force is 2.2 times larger than Turkmenistan's in terms of total active aircraft (13 vs 6).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Turkmenistan or Yemen?
Turkmenistan has 8 aircraft on order compared to Yemen's 0.