Air Forces comparison: Argentina vs Colombia

Overview

Argentina operates 241 active military aircraft vs 437 for Colombia.

The breakdown includes 26 vs 19 combat aircraft, 101 vs 257 helicopters, 22 vs 89 transport aircraft, 70 vs 47 trainers (Argentina vs Colombia). Argentina has 57 aircraft on order vs 32 for Colombia.

Argentine Air Force 🇦🇷

Official Name Argentine Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Argentina
Active aircraft 241 as of 2026
Aircraft on order57
Roundel

Roundel of Argentina air force

Colombian Air Force 🇨🇴

Official Name Colombian Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Active aircraft 437 as of 2026
Aircraft on order32
Roundel

Roundel of Colombia air force

Argentine aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 26
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 101
Training Training 70
Transport Transport 22
Other Other 22

Colombian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 19
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 257
Training Training 47
Transport Transport 89
Other Other 25

Evolution of Argentine Air Force fleet

Evolution of Colombian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia has more military aircraft with 437 active aircraft compared to Argentina's 241, a difference of 196 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina has more combat aircraft with 26 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Colombia's 19.
Which country has more military helicopters, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia operates more military helicopters with 257 compared to Argentina's 101.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia has more transport aircraft with 89 compared to Argentina's 22.
How do the Argentina and Colombia air forces compare in size?
Colombia's air force is 4.0 times larger than Argentina's in terms of total active aircraft (89 vs 22).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina has 57 aircraft on order compared to Colombia's 32.