Air Forces comparison: Canada vs Suriname
Canada's air force fields 355 active aircraft — 118:1 Suriname's 3. The breakdown includes 92 vs 0 combat aircraft, 146 vs 3 helicopters, 46 vs 0 transport aircraft, 40 vs 0 trainers (Canada vs Suriname). Canada has 191 aircraft on order vs 0 for Suriname. The Canada air force is officially the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Royal Canadian Air Force 🇨🇦
| Official Name | Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 355 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 191 |
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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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Canadian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
92 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
146 | |
Training
|
40 | |
Transport
|
46 | |
Other
|
31 | |
Surinamese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
3 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
0 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Canadian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Surinamese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Canada or Suriname?
Canada has more military aircraft with 355 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 352 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Canada or Suriname?
Canada has more combat aircraft with 92 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Canada or Suriname?
Canada operates more military helicopters with 146 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Canada or Suriname?
Canada has more transport aircraft with 46 compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Canada or Suriname?
Canada has 191 aircraft on order compared to Suriname's 0.