Air Forces comparison: Bahamas vs Cuba
Overview
Cuba's air force fields 20 active aircraft — 10:1 Bahamas's 2.
The breakdown includes 0 vs 13 helicopters, 2 vs 4 transport aircraft, 0 vs 3 trainers (Bahamas vs Cuba). Bahamas has 1 aircraft on order vs 0 for Cuba.
The Bahamas air force is officially the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing, while Cuba's is the Cuban Revolutionary Air Force.
Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing 🇧🇸
| Official Name | Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing |
| Active aircraft | 2 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 1 |
| Roundel |
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Cuban Revolutionary Air Force 🇨🇺
| Official Name | Cuban Revolutionary Air Force |
| Local Name | Defensa Anti-Aérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria |
| Active aircraft | 20 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
| Roundel |
|
Bahamian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
0 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
2 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Cuban aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
13 | |
|
Training
|
3 | |
|
Transport
|
4 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Bahamian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Cuban Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bahamas or Cuba?
Cuba has more military aircraft with 20 active aircraft compared to Bahamas's 2, a difference of 18 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bahamas or Cuba?
Cuba operates more military helicopters with 13 compared to Bahamas's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bahamas or Cuba?
Cuba has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Bahamas's 2.
How do the Bahamas and Cuba air forces compare in size?
Cuba's air force is 2.0 times larger than Bahamas's in terms of total active aircraft (4 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bahamas or Cuba?
Bahamas has 1 aircraft on order compared to Cuba's 0.