Air Forces comparison: Latvia vs South Sudan

South Sudan's air force fields 20 active aircraft — 2.9x Latvia's 7. The breakdown includes 3 vs 15 helicopters, 4 vs 5 transport aircraft (Latvia vs South Sudan). Latvia has 1 aircraft on order vs 0 for South Sudan. The South Sudan air force is officially the South Sudan Air Force.

Latvian Air Force 🇱🇻

Official Name Latvian Air Force
Local Name Latvijas gaisa spēki
Active aircraft 7 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
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Roundel of Latvia air force

South Sudan Air Force 🇸🇸

Official Name South Sudan Air Force
Active aircraft 20 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
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Latvian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 0

South Sudanese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 0

Evolution of Latvian Air Force fleet

Evolution of South Sudanese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Latvia or South Sudan?
South Sudan has more military aircraft with 20 active aircraft compared to Latvia's 7, a difference of 13 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Latvia or South Sudan?
South Sudan operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Latvia's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Latvia or South Sudan?
South Sudan has more transport aircraft with 5 compared to Latvia's 4.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Latvia or South Sudan?
Latvia has 1 aircraft on order compared to South Sudan's 0.