Air Forces comparison: Cuba vs Uruguay

Overview

Uruguay's air force fields 46 active aircraft — 2.3x Cuba's 20.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 4 combat aircraft, 13 vs 15 helicopters, 4 vs 8 transport aircraft, 3 vs 15 trainers (Cuba vs Uruguay). Cuba has 0 aircraft on order vs 9 for Uruguay.

The Cuba air force is officially the Cuban Revolutionary Air Force.

Cuban Revolutionary Air Force 🇨🇺

Official Name Cuban Revolutionary Air Force
Local Name Defensa Anti-Aérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria
Active aircraft 20 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Cuba air force

Uruguayan Air Force 🇺🇾

Official Name Uruguayan Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya
Active aircraft 46 as of 2026
Aircraft on order9
Roundel

Roundel of Uruguay air force

Cuban aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 13
Training Training 3
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 0

Uruguayan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 4
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 15
Transport Transport 8
Other Other 4

Evolution of Cuban Air Force fleet

Evolution of Uruguayan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Cuba or Uruguay?
Uruguay has more military aircraft with 46 active aircraft compared to Cuba's 20, a difference of 26 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cuba or Uruguay?
Uruguay has more combat aircraft with 4 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cuba's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cuba or Uruguay?
Uruguay operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Cuba's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cuba or Uruguay?
Uruguay has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Cuba's 4.
How do the Cuba and Uruguay air forces compare in size?
Uruguay's air force is 2.0 times larger than Cuba's in terms of total active aircraft (8 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cuba or Uruguay?
Uruguay has 9 aircraft on order compared to Cuba's 0.