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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Czechia Czechia vs Flag of Latvia Latvia

Czechia's air force fields 114 active aircraft — 16:1 Latvia's 7.

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Roundel of Czechia CzechiaWorld #64 6.5
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Czechia leads on 5 of 5 categories

Roundel of Latvia LatviaWorld #137 1.5
  • 14 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 0
  • 40 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 3
  • 15 Transportweight ×10 4
  • 10 UAVsweight ×10 0
  • 35 Trainersweight ×1 0
Czechia Latvia 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
Czechia Latvia Ratio
Official name Czech Air Force Latvian Air Force
Active aircraft 114 7 🇨🇿 16×
Aircraft on order 39 1 🇨🇿 39×
Combat aircraft 14 0 🇨🇿
Combat share of fleet 12.3 % 0.0 % 🇨🇿
Aircraft types in service 12 2 🇨🇿 6.0×
Main supplier Czechia · 36 % Ex-USSR · 57 %
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Helicopters 40 3 🇨🇿 13×
Transport aircraft 15 4 🇨🇿 3.8×
Trainers 35 0 🇨🇿
UAVs 10 0 🇨🇿
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇨🇿 CzechiaMi-17 Hip-H ×20JAS 39 Gripen ×14W-3 Sokol ×10
🇱🇻 LatviaAn-2 Colt ×4UH-60 Black Hawk ×3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia has more military aircraft with 114 active aircraft compared to Latvia's 7, a difference of 107 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia has more combat aircraft with 14 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Latvia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia operates more military helicopters with 40 compared to Latvia's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia has more transport aircraft with 15 compared to Latvia's 4.
How do the Czechia and Latvia air forces compare in size?
Czechia's air force is 3.8 times larger than Latvia's in terms of total active aircraft (15 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia has 39 aircraft on order compared to Latvia's 1.