Air Forces comparison: Cyprus vs Portugal
Portugal's air force fields 86 active aircraft — 6.6x Cyprus's 13. The breakdown includes 0 vs 25 combat aircraft, 13 vs 22 helicopters, 0 vs 23 transport aircraft, 0 vs 11 trainers (Cyprus vs Portugal). Cyprus has 0 aircraft on order vs 3 for Portugal. The Cyprus air force is officially the Air Command of Cyprus.
Air Command of Cyprus 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Air Command of Cyprus |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία Κύπρου |
| Active aircraft | 13 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Portuguese Air Force 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Air Force |
| Local Name | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Active aircraft | 86 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 3 |
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Cypriot aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
13 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Portuguese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
25 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
22 | |
|
Training
|
11 | |
|
Transport
|
23 | |
|
Other
|
5 | |
Evolution of Cypriot Air Force fleet
Evolution of Portuguese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal has more military aircraft with 86 active aircraft compared to Cyprus's 13, a difference of 73 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal has more combat aircraft with 25 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal operates more military helicopters with 22 compared to Cyprus's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal has more transport aircraft with 23 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Cyprus's 0.