Air Forces comparison: Ireland vs Suriname

Ireland's air force fields 27 active aircraft — 9.0x Suriname's 3. The breakdown includes 10 vs 3 helicopters, 9 vs 0 transport aircraft, 8 vs 0 trainers (Ireland vs Suriname). The Ireland air force is officially the Irish Air Corps.

Irish Air Corps 🇮🇪

Official Name Irish Air Corps
Local Name Óglaigh na hÉireann Aerchór
Active aircraft 27 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Ireland air force

Surinamese Air Force 🇸🇷

Official Name Surinamese Air Force
Local Name Surinaamse Luchtmacht
Active aircraft 3 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Suriname air force

Irish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 8
Transport Transport 9
Other Other 0

Surinamese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Irish Air Force fleet

Evolution of Surinamese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ireland or Suriname?
Ireland has more military aircraft with 27 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 24 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ireland or Suriname?
Ireland operates more military helicopters with 10 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ireland or Suriname?
Ireland has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Suriname's 0.