Air Forces comparison: Brazil vs Suriname
Brazil's air force fields 502 active aircraft — 167:1 Suriname's 3. The breakdown includes 65 vs 0 combat aircraft, 188 vs 3 helicopters, 134 vs 0 transport aircraft, 112 vs 0 trainers (Brazil vs Suriname). Brazil has 96 aircraft on order vs 0 for Suriname.
Brazilian Air Force 🇧🇷
| Official Name | Brazilian Air Force |
| Local Name | Força Aérea Brasileira |
| Active aircraft | 502 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 96 |
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Surinamese Air Force 🇸🇷
| Official Name | Surinamese Air Force |
| Local Name | Surinaamse Luchtmacht |
| Active aircraft | 3 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Brazilian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
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65 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
188 | |
Training
|
112 | |
Transport
|
134 | |
Other
|
3 | |
Surinamese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
3 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
0 | |
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Other
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0 | |
Evolution of Brazilian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Surinamese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Brazil or Suriname?
Brazil has more military aircraft with 502 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 499 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Brazil or Suriname?
Brazil has more combat aircraft with 65 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Brazil or Suriname?
Brazil operates more military helicopters with 188 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Brazil or Suriname?
Brazil has more transport aircraft with 134 compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Brazil or Suriname?
Brazil has 96 aircraft on order compared to Suriname's 0.