Royal Netherlands Air Force
IATA: N/A ICAO: NAF Callsign: NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE Country: Netherlands Utilization: 83% Active Modernity: Grade B (33.3% Next-Gen)
Royal Netherlands Air Force Key Facts
- As of 2026-09-17, 3 Royal Netherlands Air Force airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
- 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
- The observed average fleet age for Royal Netherlands Air Force is 11.2 years.
Active Airframes 3 Observed in last 30 days (83% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 100% Owned · 0% Leased 3 owned · 0 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 33.3% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)
Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure
Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Royal Netherlands Air Force's fleet portfolio.
Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split
Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure
Fleet primarily financed via direct capital purchases and internal treasury facilities.
Fleet Age Distribution
Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.
| Age Bracket | Airframe Count |
|---|---|
| 0-4 yrs | 0 |
| 5-9 yrs | 2 |
| 10-14 yrs | 0 |
| 15-19 yrs | 0 |
| 20+ yrs | 0 |
Observed Fleet Locations
Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Royal Netherlands Air Force aircraft.
Observed Airframes
| Registration / Tail | Aircraft Type | Mode S Hex | Lessor / Owner | Status | Last Observed Airport | Estimated Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-235 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 480c01 | Royal Netherlands Air Force | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 5.2 years |
| T-264 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 480c02 | Royal Netherlands Air Force | ACTIVE | Unassigned | 6.0 years |
Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes
| Week | Active | Idle | Stored |
|---|---|---|---|
| W34 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| W35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| W36 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| W37 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Inferred Route Network
Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.
| Origin Airport | Destination Airport | Observed Weekly Flights | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| No specific route pairs recorded in the current window. | |||
Historical Incidents
No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Royal Netherlands Air Force.
Latest News Mentions
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See Also
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