Air Forces comparison: Bulgaria vs Cyprus
Overview
Bulgaria's air force fields 79 active aircraft — 6.1x Cyprus's 13.
The breakdown includes 27 vs 0 combat aircraft, 29 vs 13 helicopters, 7 vs 0 transport aircraft, 16 vs 0 trainers (Bulgaria vs Cyprus). Bulgaria has 8 aircraft on order vs 0 for Cyprus.
The Cyprus air force is officially the Air Command of Cyprus.
Bulgarian Air Force 🇧🇬
| Official Name | Bulgarian Air Force |
| Local Name | Военновъздушни сили (Voennovazdushni sili) |
| Active aircraft | 79 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 8 |
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Air Command of Cyprus 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Air Command of Cyprus |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία Κύπρου |
| Active aircraft | 13 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
| Roundel |
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Bulgarian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
27 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
29 | |
Training
|
16 | |
Transport
|
7 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Cypriot aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
13 | |
|
Training
|
0 | |
|
Transport
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Bulgarian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Cypriot Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria has more military aircraft with 79 active aircraft compared to Cyprus's 13, a difference of 66 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria has more combat aircraft with 27 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria operates more military helicopters with 29 compared to Cyprus's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria has 8 aircraft on order compared to Cyprus's 0.