Air Forces comparison: Latvia vs Ukraine
Ukraine's air force fields 342 active aircraft — 49:1 Latvia's 7. The breakdown includes 0 vs 137 combat aircraft, 3 vs 136 helicopters, 4 vs 27 transport aircraft, 0 vs 42 trainers (Latvia vs Ukraine). Latvia has 1 aircraft on order vs 2 for Ukraine. The Ukraine air force is officially the Ukraine Air Force.
Latvian Air Force 🇱🇻
| Official Name | Latvian Air Force |
| Local Name | Latvijas gaisa spēki |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 1 |
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Ukraine Air Force 🇺🇦
| Official Name | Ukraine Air Force |
| Local Name | Повітряні Сили України (Povitriyani Syly Ukrayiny) |
| Active aircraft | 342 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Latvian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
3 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
4 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Ukrainian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
137 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
136 | |
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Training
|
42 | |
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Transport
|
27 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Latvian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Ukrainian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine has more military aircraft with 342 active aircraft compared to Latvia's 7, a difference of 335 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine has more combat aircraft with 137 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Latvia's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine operates more military helicopters with 136 compared to Latvia's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine has more transport aircraft with 27 compared to Latvia's 4.
How do the Latvia and Ukraine air forces compare in size?
Ukraine's air force is 6.8 times larger than Latvia's in terms of total active aircraft (27 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Latvia or Ukraine?
Ukraine has 2 aircraft on order compared to Latvia's 1.