Air Forces comparison: 
Cyprus vs 
Greece
Greece's air force fields 722 active aircraft — 56:1 Cyprus's 13.
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Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Cyprus | Greece | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Air Command of Cyprus | Hellenic Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 13 | 722 | 🇬🇷 56× |
| Aircraft on order | 0 | 91 | 🇬🇷 |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 217 | 🇬🇷 |
| Combat share of fleet | 0.0 % | 30.1 % | 🇬🇷 |
| Aircraft types in service | 3 | 36 | 🇬🇷 12× |
| Main supplier | France · 77 % | United States · 70 % |
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| Helicopters | 13 | 300 | 🇬🇷 23× |
| Transport aircraft | 0 | 66 | 🇬🇷 |
| Special-mission aircraft | 0 | 10 | 🇬🇷 |
| Trainers | 0 | 55 | 🇬🇷 |
| UAVs | 0 | 74 | 🇬🇷 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece has more military aircraft with 722 active aircraft compared to Cyprus's 13, a difference of 709 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece has more combat aircraft with 217 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece operates more military helicopters with 300 compared to Cyprus's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece has more transport aircraft with 66 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece has 91 aircraft on order compared to Cyprus's 0.