Air Forces comparison: 
Guyana vs 
Panama
Panama's air force fields 40 active aircraft — 3.6:1 Guyana's 11.
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Guyana
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Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by unit price, helicopters by era) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Guyana | Panama | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Guyana Defence Force Air Command | Panamanian National Aeronaval Service | |
| Active aircraft | 11 | 40 | 🇵🇦 3.6× |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 0 | — |
| Combat share of fleet | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | — |
| Aircraft types in service | 8 | 13 | 🇵🇦 1.6× |
| Main supplier | United States · 36 % | United States · 65 % |
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| Helicopters | 3 | 25 | 🇵🇦 8.3× |
| Transport aircraft | 7 | 11 | 🇵🇦 1.6× |
| Special-mission aircraft | 1 | 3 | 🇵🇦 3.0× |
| Trainers | 0 | 1 | 🇵🇦 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Guyana or Panama?
Panama has more military aircraft with 40 active aircraft compared to Guyana's 11, a difference of 29 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Guyana or Panama?
Panama operates more military helicopters with 25 compared to Guyana's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Guyana or Panama?
Panama has more transport aircraft with 11 compared to Guyana's 7.
How do the Guyana and Panama air forces compare in size?
Panama's air force is 1.6 times larger than Guyana's in terms of total active aircraft (11 vs 7).