Air Forces comparison: Guatemala vs Portugal
Portugal's air force fields 86 active aircraft — 2.4x Guatemala's 36. The breakdown includes 3 vs 25 combat aircraft, 20 vs 22 helicopters, 9 vs 23 transport aircraft, 2 vs 11 trainers (Guatemala vs Portugal). Guatemala has 0 aircraft on order vs 3 for Portugal.
Guatemalan Air Force 🇬🇹
| Official Name | Guatemalan Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Guatemalteca |
| Active aircraft | 36 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Portuguese Air Force 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Air Force |
| Local Name | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Active aircraft | 86 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 3 |
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Guatemalan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
3 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
20 | |
Training
|
2 | |
Transport
|
9 | |
Other
|
2 | |
Portuguese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
25 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
22 | |
|
Training
|
11 | |
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Transport
|
23 | |
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Other
|
5 | |
Evolution of Guatemalan Air Force fleet
Evolution of Portuguese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Guatemala or Portugal?
Portugal has more military aircraft with 86 active aircraft compared to Guatemala's 36, a difference of 50 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Guatemala or Portugal?
Portugal has more combat aircraft with 25 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Guatemala's 3.
Which country has more military helicopters, Guatemala or Portugal?
Portugal operates more military helicopters with 22 compared to Guatemala's 20.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Guatemala or Portugal?
Portugal has more transport aircraft with 23 compared to Guatemala's 9.
How do the Guatemala and Portugal air forces compare in size?
Portugal's air force is 2.6 times larger than Guatemala's in terms of total active aircraft (23 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Guatemala or Portugal?
Portugal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Guatemala's 0.