Air Forces comparison:
Guyana vs
Trinidad and Tobago
Guyana's air force fields 12 active aircraft — 6.0:1 Trinidad and Tobago's 2.
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Guyana leads on 3 of 3 categories
Guyana
Trinidad and Tobago
Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Guyana | Trinidad and Tobago | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Guyana Defence Force Air Command | Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Air Guard | |
| Active aircraft | 12 | 2 | 🇬🇾 6.0× |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 0 | — |
| Combat share of fleet | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | — |
| Aircraft types in service | 9 | 1 | 🇬🇾 9.0× |
| Main supplier | United States · 42 % | United States · 100 % |
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| Helicopters | 4 | 0 | 🇬🇾 |
| Transport aircraft | 7 | 2 | 🇬🇾 3.5× |
| Special-mission aircraft | 1 | 0 | 🇬🇾 |
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇹🇹 Trinidad and TobagoFairchild Metroliner ×2
Fleet evolution · Guyana
Fleet evolution · Trinidad and Tobago
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
Guyana has more military aircraft with 12 active aircraft compared to Trinidad and Tobago's 2, a difference of 10 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
Guyana operates more military helicopters with 4 compared to Trinidad and Tobago's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Guyana or Trinidad and Tobago?
Guyana has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Trinidad and Tobago's 2.
How do the Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago air forces compare in size?
Guyana's air force is 6.0 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago's in terms of total active aircraft (12 vs 2).