Air Forces comparison: Greece vs Sweden
Overview
Greece's air force fields 648 active aircraft — 3.8x Sweden's 170.
The breakdown includes 217 vs 96 combat aircraft, 300 vs 53 helicopters, 70 vs 9 transport aircraft, 55 vs 10 trainers (Greece vs Sweden). Greece has 58 aircraft on order vs 77 for Sweden.
The Greece air force is officially the Hellenic Air Force.
Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Air Force |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία (Polemikí Aeroporía) |
| Active aircraft | 648 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 58 |
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Swedish Air Force 🇸🇪
| Official Name | Swedish Air Force |
| Local Name | Flygvapnet |
| Active aircraft | 170 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 77 |
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Greek aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
217 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
300 | |
Training
|
55 | |
Transport
|
70 | |
Other
|
6 | |
Swedish aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
96 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
53 | |
|
Training
|
10 | |
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Transport
|
9 | |
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Other
|
2 | |
Evolution of Greek Air Force fleet
Evolution of Swedish Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Greece or Sweden?
Greece has more military aircraft with 648 active aircraft compared to Sweden's 170, a difference of 478 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Greece or Sweden?
Greece has more combat aircraft with 217 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Sweden's 96.
Which country has more military helicopters, Greece or Sweden?
Greece operates more military helicopters with 300 compared to Sweden's 53.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Greece or Sweden?
Greece has more transport aircraft with 70 compared to Sweden's 9.
How do the Greece and Sweden air forces compare in size?
Greece's air force is 7.8 times larger than Sweden's in terms of total active aircraft (70 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden has 77 aircraft on order compared to Greece's 58.