Air Forces comparison: Dominican Republic vs Portugal

Dominican Republic operates 77 active military aircraft vs 86 for Portugal. The breakdown includes 0 vs 25 combat aircraft, 36 vs 22 helicopters, 12 vs 23 transport aircraft, 28 vs 11 trainers (Dominican Republic vs Portugal). Dominican Republic has 9 aircraft on order vs 3 for Portugal.

Dominican Air Force 🇩🇴

Official Name Dominican Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea de República Dominicana
Active aircraft 77 as of 2026
Aircraft on order9
Roundel

Roundel of Dominican Republic air force

Portuguese Air Force 🇵🇹

Official Name Portuguese Air Force
Local Name Força Aérea Portuguesa
Active aircraft 86 as of 2026
Aircraft on order3
Roundel

Roundel of Portugal air force

Dominican aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 36
Training Training 28
Transport Transport 12
Other Other 1

Portuguese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 25
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 22
Training Training 11
Transport Transport 23
Other Other 5

Evolution of Dominican Air Force fleet

Evolution of Portuguese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Portugal has more military aircraft with 86 active aircraft compared to Dominican Republic's 77, a difference of 9 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Portugal has more combat aircraft with 25 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Dominican Republic's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic operates more military helicopters with 36 compared to Portugal's 22.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Portugal has more transport aircraft with 23 compared to Dominican Republic's 12.
How do the Dominican Republic and Portugal air forces compare in size?
Portugal's air force is 1.9 times larger than Dominican Republic's in terms of total active aircraft (23 vs 12).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic has 9 aircraft on order compared to Portugal's 3.