Air Forces comparison: Belgium vs Uruguay

Belgium's air force fields 104 active aircraft — 2.3x Uruguay's 46. The breakdown includes 64 vs 4 combat aircraft, 14 vs 15 helicopters, 7 vs 8 transport aircraft, 19 vs 15 trainers (Belgium vs Uruguay). Belgium has 37 aircraft on order vs 9 for Uruguay. The Belgium air force is officially the Belgian Air Component.

Belgian Air Component 🇧🇪

Official Name Belgian Air Component
Local Name Luchtcomponent
Active aircraft 104 as of 2026
Aircraft on order37
Roundel

Roundel of Belgium air force

Uruguayan Air Force 🇺🇾

Official Name Uruguayan Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya
Active aircraft 46 as of 2026
Aircraft on order9
Roundel

Roundel of Uruguay air force

Belgian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 64
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 14
Training Training 19
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 0

Uruguayan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 4
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 15
Transport Transport 8
Other Other 4

Evolution of Belgian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Uruguayan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Belgium or Uruguay?
Belgium has more military aircraft with 104 active aircraft compared to Uruguay's 46, a difference of 58 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Uruguay?
Belgium has more combat aircraft with 64 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Uruguay's 4.
Which country has more military helicopters, Belgium or Uruguay?
Uruguay operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Belgium's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Belgium or Uruguay?
Uruguay has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Belgium's 7.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Belgium or Uruguay?
Belgium has 37 aircraft on order compared to Uruguay's 9.