Air Forces comparison: Estonia vs Latvia
Overview
Latvia's air force fields 7 active aircraft — 3.5x Estonia's 2.
The breakdown includes 0 vs 3 helicopters, 2 vs 4 transport aircraft (Estonia vs Latvia). Estonia has 0 aircraft on order vs 1 for Latvia.
Estonian Air Force 🇪🇪
| Official Name | Estonian Air Force |
| Local Name | Eesti Õhuvägi |
| Active aircraft | 2 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Latvian Air Force 🇱🇻
| Official Name | Latvian Air Force |
| Local Name | Latvijas gaisa spēki |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 1 |
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Estonian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
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0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
0 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
2 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Latvian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
3 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
4 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Estonian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Latvian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia has more military aircraft with 7 active aircraft compared to Estonia's 2, a difference of 5 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia operates more military helicopters with 3 compared to Estonia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Estonia's 2.
How do the Estonia and Latvia air forces compare in size?
Latvia's air force is 2.0 times larger than Estonia's in terms of total active aircraft (4 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia has 1 aircraft on order compared to Estonia's 0.