Air Forces comparison: Ethiopia vs Latvia

Ethiopia's air force fields 99 active aircraft — 14:1 Latvia's 7. The breakdown includes 34 vs 0 combat aircraft, 31 vs 3 helicopters, 14 vs 4 transport aircraft, 20 vs 0 trainers (Ethiopia vs Latvia). Ethiopia has 0 aircraft on order vs 1 for Latvia.

Ethiopian Air Force 🇪🇹

Official Name Ethiopian Air Force
Local Name የኢትዮጵያ አየር ሃይል (YeItyopya Ayer Hayl)
Active aircraft 99 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Ethiopia air force

Latvian Air Force 🇱🇻

Official Name Latvian Air Force
Local Name Latvijas gaisa spēki
Active aircraft 7 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Latvia air force

Ethiopian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 34
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 31
Training Training 20
Transport Transport 14
Other Other 0

Latvian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 0

Evolution of Ethiopian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Latvian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Ethiopia has more military aircraft with 99 active aircraft compared to Latvia's 7, a difference of 92 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Ethiopia has more combat aircraft with 34 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Latvia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Ethiopia operates more military helicopters with 31 compared to Latvia's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Ethiopia has more transport aircraft with 14 compared to Latvia's 4.
How do the Ethiopia and Latvia air forces compare in size?
Ethiopia's air force is 3.5 times larger than Latvia's in terms of total active aircraft (14 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Latvia has 1 aircraft on order compared to Ethiopia's 0.