Air Forces comparison: Bangladesh vs Myanmar
Bangladesh Air Force 🇧🇩
| Official Name | Bangladesh Air Force |
| Local Name | বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনী (Bangladesh Biman Bahini) |
| Active aircraft | 214 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 6 |
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Myanmar/ Burma Air Force 🇲🇲
| Official Name | Myanmar/ Burma Air Force |
| Local Name | တပ်မတော် (လွှတ်လပ်ေသာ) လေကြောင်းတပ် (Tatmadaw (Luthtithapyay) Leikchin Tat) |
| Active aircraft | 338 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 33 |
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Bangladeshi aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
79 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
75 | |
Training
|
39 | |
Transport
|
21 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Myanmar/ Burma aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
132 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
89 | |
|
Training
|
79 | |
|
Transport
|
38 | |
|
UAV
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Bangladeshi Air Force fleet
Evolution of Myanmar/ Burma Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more military aircraft with 338 active aircraft compared to Bangladesh's 214, a difference of 124 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more combat aircraft with 132 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bangladesh's 79.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar operates more military helicopters with 89 compared to Bangladesh's 75.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has more transport aircraft with 38 compared to Bangladesh's 21.
How do the Bangladesh and Myanmar air forces compare in size?
Myanmar's air force is 1.8 times larger than Bangladesh's in terms of total active aircraft (38 vs 21).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar has 33 aircraft on order compared to Bangladesh's 6.