Air Forces comparison: Bhutan vs Ecuador

Ecuador's air force fields 105 active aircraft — 52:1 Bhutan's 2. The breakdown includes 2 vs 46 helicopters, 0 vs 22 transport aircraft, 0 vs 28 trainers (Bhutan vs Ecuador). Bhutan has 0 aircraft on order vs 2 for Ecuador.

Bhutanese Air Force 🇧🇹

Official Name Bhutanese Air Force
Local Name Royal Bhutan Air Force
Active aircraft 2 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
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Ecuadorian Air Force 🇪🇨

Official Name Ecuadorian Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana
Active aircraft 105 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Ecuador air force

Bhutanese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 2
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Ecuadorian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 46
Training Training 28
Transport Transport 22
Other Other 9

Evolution of Bhutanese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Ecuadorian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bhutan or Ecuador?
Ecuador has more military aircraft with 105 active aircraft compared to Bhutan's 2, a difference of 103 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bhutan or Ecuador?
Ecuador operates more military helicopters with 46 compared to Bhutan's 2.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bhutan or Ecuador?
Ecuador has more transport aircraft with 22 compared to Bhutan's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bhutan or Ecuador?
Ecuador has 2 aircraft on order compared to Bhutan's 0.