Air Forces comparison: Bolivia vs El Salvador

Overview

Bolivia operates 67 active military aircraft vs 51 for El Salvador.

The breakdown includes 4 vs 6 combat aircraft, 28 vs 25 helicopters, 13 vs 7 transport aircraft, 16 vs 9 trainers (Bolivia vs El Salvador).

The El Salvador air force is officially the Air Force of El Salvador.

Bolivian Air Force 🇧🇴

Official Name Bolivian Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Boliviana
Active aircraft 67 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Bolivia air force

Air Force of El Salvador 🇸🇻

Official Name Air Force of El Salvador
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña
Active aircraft 51 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of El Salvador air force

Bolivian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 4
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 28
Training Training 16
Transport Transport 13
Other Other 6

Salvadorian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 6
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 25
Training Training 9
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 4

Evolution of Bolivian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Salvadorian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia has more military aircraft with 67 active aircraft compared to El Salvador's 51, a difference of 16 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bolivia or El Salvador?
El Salvador has more combat aircraft with 6 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bolivia's 4.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia operates more military helicopters with 28 compared to El Salvador's 25.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to El Salvador's 7.
How do the Bolivia and El Salvador air forces compare in size?
Bolivia's air force is 1.9 times larger than El Salvador's in terms of total active aircraft (13 vs 7).