Air Forces comparison: Bhutan vs Malta
Malta's air force fields 7 active aircraft — 3.5x Bhutan's 2. The breakdown includes 2 vs 3 helicopters, 0 vs 1 transport aircraft (Bhutan vs Malta). The Malta air force is officially the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta.
Bhutanese Air Force 🇧🇹
| Official Name | Bhutanese Air Force |
| Local Name | Royal Bhutan Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 2 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta 🇲🇹
| Official Name | Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta |
| Local Name | Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Bhutanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
2 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Maltese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
3 | |
|
Training
|
0 | |
|
Transport
|
1 | |
|
Other
|
3 | |
Evolution of Bhutanese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Bhutan or Malta?
Malta has more military aircraft with 7 active aircraft compared to Bhutan's 2, a difference of 5 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bhutan or Malta?
Malta operates more military helicopters with 3 compared to Bhutan's 2.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bhutan or Malta?
Malta has more transport aircraft with 1 compared to Bhutan's 0.