Air Forces comparison: Ecuador vs Uruguay
Overview
Ecuador's air force fields 105 active aircraft — 2.3x Uruguay's 46.
The breakdown includes 0 vs 4 combat aircraft, 46 vs 15 helicopters, 22 vs 8 transport aircraft, 28 vs 15 trainers (Ecuador vs Uruguay). Ecuador has 2 aircraft on order vs 9 for Uruguay.
Ecuadorian Air Force 🇪🇨
| Official Name | Ecuadorian Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana |
| Active aircraft | 105 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Uruguayan Air Force 🇺🇾
| Official Name | Uruguayan Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya |
| Active aircraft | 46 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 9 |
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Ecuadorian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
46 | |
Training
|
28 | |
Transport
|
22 | |
Other
|
9 | |
Uruguayan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
4 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
15 | |
|
Training
|
15 | |
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Transport
|
8 | |
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Other
|
4 | |
Evolution of Ecuadorian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Uruguayan Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador has more military aircraft with 105 active aircraft compared to Uruguay's 46, a difference of 59 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Uruguay has more combat aircraft with 4 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Ecuador's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador operates more military helicopters with 46 compared to Uruguay's 15.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador has more transport aircraft with 22 compared to Uruguay's 8.
How do the Ecuador and Uruguay air forces compare in size?
Ecuador's air force is 2.8 times larger than Uruguay's in terms of total active aircraft (22 vs 8).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Uruguay has 9 aircraft on order compared to Ecuador's 2.