Air Forces comparison: Brazil vs Venezuela

Brazilian Air Force 🇧🇷

Official Name Brazilian Air Force
Local Name Força Aérea Brasileira
Active aircraft528 as of 2026
Aircraft on order147
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Roundel of Brazil air force

Venezuelan Air Force 🇻🇪

Official Name Venezuelan Air Force
Local Name Aviación Militar Nacional Bolivariana
Active aircraft228 as of 2026
Aircraft on order4
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Roundel of Venezuela air force

Brazilian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 63
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 206
Training Training 125
Transport Transport 130
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 4

Venezuelan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 54
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 74
Training Training 48
Transport Transport 43
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 9

Evolution of Brazilian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Venezuelan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Brazil or Venezuela?
Brazil has more military aircraft with 528 active aircraft compared to Venezuela's 228, a difference of 300 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Brazil or Venezuela?
Brazil has more combat aircraft with 63 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Venezuela's 54.
Which country has more military helicopters, Brazil or Venezuela?
Brazil operates more military helicopters with 206 compared to Venezuela's 74.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Brazil or Venezuela?
Brazil has more transport aircraft with 130 compared to Venezuela's 43.
How do the Brazil and Venezuela air forces compare in size?
Brazil's air force is 3.0 times larger than Venezuela's in terms of total active aircraft (130 vs 43).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Brazil or Venezuela?
Brazil has 147 aircraft on order compared to Venezuela's 4.