Air Forces comparison: Angola vs Malta
Angola's air force fields 280 active aircraft — 40:1 Malta's 7. The breakdown includes 81 vs 0 combat aircraft, 115 vs 3 helicopters, 36 vs 1 transport aircraft, 48 vs 0 trainers (Angola vs Malta). Angola has 4 aircraft on order vs 0 for Malta. The Angola air force is officially the National Air Force of Angola, while Malta's is the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta.
National Air Force of Angola 🇦🇴
| Official Name | National Air Force of Angola |
| Local Name | Força Aérea Nacional de Angola |
| Active aircraft | 280 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 4 |
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Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta 🇲🇹
| Official Name | Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta |
| Local Name | Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Angolan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
81 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
115 | |
Training
|
48 | |
Transport
|
36 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Maltese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
3 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
1 | |
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Other
|
3 | |
Evolution of Angolan Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Angola or Malta?
Angola has more military aircraft with 280 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 273 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Angola or Malta?
Angola has more combat aircraft with 81 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Malta's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Angola or Malta?
Angola operates more military helicopters with 115 compared to Malta's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Angola or Malta?
Angola has more transport aircraft with 36 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Angola and Malta air forces compare in size?
Angola's air force is 36.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (36 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Angola or Malta?
Angola has 4 aircraft on order compared to Malta's 0.