Air Forces comparison: Honduras vs El Salvador
Honduras operates 57 active military aircraft vs 51 for El Salvador. The breakdown includes 20 vs 6 combat aircraft, 15 vs 25 helicopters, 13 vs 7 transport aircraft, 8 vs 9 trainers (Honduras vs El Salvador). Honduras has 4 aircraft on order vs 0 for El Salvador. The El Salvador air force is officially the Air Force of El Salvador.
Honduran Air Force 🇭🇳
| Official Name | Honduran Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Hondureña |
| Active aircraft | 57 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 4 |
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Air Force of El Salvador 🇸🇻
| Official Name | Air Force of El Salvador |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña |
| Active aircraft | 51 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Honduran aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
20 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
15 | |
Training
|
8 | |
Transport
|
13 | |
Other
|
1 | |
Salvadorian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
6 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
25 | |
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Training
|
9 | |
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Transport
|
7 | |
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Other
|
4 | |
Evolution of Honduran Air Force fleet
Evolution of Salvadorian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Honduras or El Salvador?
Honduras has more military aircraft with 57 active aircraft compared to El Salvador's 51, a difference of 6 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Honduras or El Salvador?
Honduras has more combat aircraft with 20 fighters and attack aircraft compared to El Salvador's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Honduras or El Salvador?
El Salvador operates more military helicopters with 25 compared to Honduras's 15.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Honduras or El Salvador?
Honduras has more transport aircraft with 13 compared to El Salvador's 7.
How do the Honduras and El Salvador air forces compare in size?
Honduras's air force is 1.9 times larger than El Salvador's in terms of total active aircraft (13 vs 7).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Honduras or El Salvador?
Honduras has 4 aircraft on order compared to El Salvador's 0.