Air Forces comparison: Greece vs Malta
Overview
Greece's air force fields 626 active aircraft — 89:1 Malta's 7.
The breakdown includes 217 vs 0 combat aircraft, 300 vs 3 helicopters, 48 vs 1 transport aircraft, 55 vs 0 trainers (Greece vs Malta). Greece has 55 aircraft on order vs 0 for Malta.
The Greece air force is officially the Hellenic Air Force, while Malta's is the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta.
Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Air Force |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία (Polemikí Aeroporía) |
| Active aircraft | 626 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 55 |
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Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta 🇲🇹
| Official Name | Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta |
| Local Name | Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Greek aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
217 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
300 | |
Training
|
55 | |
Transport
|
48 | |
Other
|
6 | |
Maltese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
3 | |
|
Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
1 | |
|
Other
|
3 | |
Evolution of Greek Air Force fleet
Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Greece or Malta?
Greece has more military aircraft with 626 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 619 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Greece or Malta?
Greece has more combat aircraft with 217 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Malta's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Greece or Malta?
Greece operates more military helicopters with 300 compared to Malta's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Greece or Malta?
Greece has more transport aircraft with 48 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Greece and Malta air forces compare in size?
Greece's air force is 48.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (48 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Greece or Malta?
Greece has 55 aircraft on order compared to Malta's 0.