Air Forces comparison: Germany vs Timor-Leste

Germany operates 589 active military aircraft; Timor-Leste has no recorded inventory. The breakdown includes 224 vs 0 combat aircraft, 290 vs 0 helicopters, 70 vs 0 transport aircraft, 2 vs 0 trainers (Germany vs Timor-Leste). Germany has 302 aircraft on order vs 0 for Timor-Leste.

German Air Force 🇩🇪

Official Name German Air Force
Local Name Luftwaffe
Active aircraft 589 as of 2026
Aircraft on order302
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Roundel of Germany air force

East Timorese Air Force 🇹🇱

Official Name East Timorese Air Force
Active aircraft 0
Aircraft on order0
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German aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 224
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 290
Training Training 2
Transport Transport 70
Other Other 3

East Timorese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 0
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of German Air Force fleet

Evolution of East Timorese Air Force fleet

None

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Germany or Timor-Leste?
Germany has more military aircraft with 589 active aircraft compared to Timor-Leste's 0, a difference of 589 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Germany or Timor-Leste?
Germany has more combat aircraft with 224 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Germany or Timor-Leste?
Germany operates more military helicopters with 290 compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Germany or Timor-Leste?
Germany has more transport aircraft with 70 compared to Timor-Leste's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Germany or Timor-Leste?
Germany has 302 aircraft on order compared to Timor-Leste's 0.