Air Forces comparison: 
Luxembourg vs 
Malta
Malta's air force fields 7 active aircraft — 7.0:1 Luxembourg's 1.
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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
| Luxembourg | Malta | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Luxembourg Army Aviation | Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta | |
| Active aircraft | 1 | 7 | 🇲🇹 7.0× |
| Aircraft on order | 0 | 2 | 🇲🇹 |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 0 | — |
| Combat share of fleet | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | — |
| Aircraft types in service | 1 | 3 | 🇲🇹 3.0× |
| Main supplier | Europe · 100 % | Italy · 43 % |
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| Helicopters | 0 | 3 | 🇲🇹 |
| Transport aircraft | 1 | 1 | — |
| Special-mission aircraft | 0 | 3 | 🇲🇹 |
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🇱🇺 LuxembourgA400M Atlas ×1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Luxembourg or Malta?
Malta has more military aircraft with 7 active aircraft compared to Luxembourg's 1, a difference of 6 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Luxembourg or Malta?
Malta operates more military helicopters with 3 compared to Luxembourg's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Luxembourg or Malta?
Luxembourg and Malta both have 1 transport aircraft.
How do the Luxembourg and Malta air forces compare in size?
Malta's air force is 7.0 times larger than Luxembourg's in terms of total active aircraft (7 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Luxembourg or Malta?
Malta has 2 aircraft on order compared to Luxembourg's 0.