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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Ecuador Ecuador vs Flag of Honduras Honduras

Ecuador operates 105 active military aircraft vs 61 for Honduras.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Ecuador EcuadorWorld #76 5.3
AIRS Index / 100

Ecuador leads on 4 of 5 categories

Roundel of Honduras HondurasWorld #83 3.7
  • 17 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 20
  • 46 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 15
  • 22 Transportweight ×10 17
  • 9 Special missionweight ×8 1
  • 11 Trainersweight ×1 8
Ecuador Honduras 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
Ecuador Honduras Ratio
Official name Ecuadorian Air Force Honduran Air Force
Active aircraft 105 61 🇪🇨 1.7×
Aircraft on order 2 4 🇭🇳 2.0×
Combat aircraft 17 20 🇭🇳 1.2×
Combat share of fleet 16.2 % 32.8 % 🇭🇳 2.0×
Aircraft types in service 26 16 🇪🇨 1.6×
Main supplier United States · 27 % United States · 79 %
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Helicopters 46 15 🇪🇨 3.1×
Transport aircraft 22 17 🇪🇨 1.3×
Special-mission aircraft 9 1 🇪🇨 9.0×
Trainers 11 8 🇪🇨 1.4×
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇪🇨 EcuadorEMB-314 Super Tucano ×17H125M / AS550 Fennec ×11206 JetRanger ×7
🇭🇳 HondurasA-37 Dragonfly ×9F-5E Tiger II ×9Bell 412 ×6
Fleet evolution · Ecuador
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ecuador or Honduras?
Ecuador has more military aircraft with 105 active aircraft compared to Honduras's 61, a difference of 44 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ecuador or Honduras?
Honduras has more combat aircraft with 20 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Ecuador's 17.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ecuador or Honduras?
Ecuador operates more military helicopters with 46 compared to Honduras's 15.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ecuador or Honduras?
Ecuador has more transport aircraft with 22 compared to Honduras's 17.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ecuador or Honduras?
Honduras has 4 aircraft on order compared to Ecuador's 2.