Air Forces comparison: Guyana vs Portugal
Portugal's air force fields 86 active aircraft — 7.8x Guyana's 11. The breakdown includes 0 vs 25 combat aircraft, 3 vs 22 helicopters, 7 vs 23 transport aircraft, 0 vs 11 trainers (Guyana vs Portugal). Guyana has 0 aircraft on order vs 3 for Portugal. The Guyana air force is officially the Guyana Defence Force Air Command.
Guyana Defence Force Air Command 🇬🇾
| Official Name | Guyana Defence Force Air Command |
| Local Name | Guyana Defence Force Air Corps |
| Active aircraft | 11 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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Guyanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
3 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
7 | |
Other
|
1 | |
Portuguese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
25 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
22 | |
|
Training
|
11 | |
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Transport
|
23 | |
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Other
|
5 | |
Evolution of Guyanese Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Guyana or Portugal?
Portugal has more military aircraft with 86 active aircraft compared to Guyana's 11, a difference of 75 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Guyana or Portugal?
Portugal has more combat aircraft with 25 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Guyana's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Guyana or Portugal?
Portugal operates more military helicopters with 22 compared to Guyana's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Guyana or Portugal?
Portugal has more transport aircraft with 23 compared to Guyana's 7.
How do the Guyana and Portugal air forces compare in size?
Portugal's air force is 3.3 times larger than Guyana's in terms of total active aircraft (23 vs 7).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Guyana or Portugal?
Portugal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Guyana's 0.