Air Forces comparison: Bangladesh vs Latvia

Bangladesh's air force fields 214 active aircraft — 31:1 Latvia's 7. The breakdown includes 79 vs 0 combat aircraft, 75 vs 3 helicopters, 21 vs 4 transport aircraft, 39 vs 0 trainers (Bangladesh vs Latvia). Bangladesh has 6 aircraft on order vs 1 for Latvia. The Bangladesh air force is officially the Bangladesh Air Force.

Bangladesh Air Force 🇧🇩

Official Name Bangladesh Air Force
Local Name বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনী (Bangladesh Biman Bahini)
Active aircraft 214 as of 2026
Aircraft on order6
Roundel

Roundel of Bangladesh air force

Latvian Air Force 🇱🇻

Official Name Latvian Air Force
Local Name Latvijas gaisa spēki
Active aircraft 7 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Latvia air force

Bangladeshi aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 79
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 75
Training Training 39
Transport Transport 21
Other Other 0

Latvian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 0

Evolution of Bangladeshi Air Force fleet

Evolution of Latvian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh has more military aircraft with 214 active aircraft compared to Latvia's 7, a difference of 207 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh has more combat aircraft with 79 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Latvia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh operates more military helicopters with 75 compared to Latvia's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh has more transport aircraft with 21 compared to Latvia's 4.
How do the Bangladesh and Latvia air forces compare in size?
Bangladesh's air force is 5.2 times larger than Latvia's in terms of total active aircraft (21 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bangladesh or Latvia?
Bangladesh has 6 aircraft on order compared to Latvia's 1.