Air Forces comparison: Maldives vs Pakistan

Coast Guard Aviation Squadron 🇲🇻

Official Name Coast Guard Aviation Squadron
Local Name Maldives National Defence Force Air Wing
Active aircraft4 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Pakistan Air Force 🇵🇰

Official Name Pakistan Air Force
Local Name پاک فضائیہ (Pāk Faḍāyiyah)
Active aircraft1396 as of 2026
Aircraft on order87
Roundel

Roundel of Pakistan air force

Maldivian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 2
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 2
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 0

Pakistani aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 562
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 362
Training Training 380
Transport Transport 57
UAV UAV 0
Other Other 35

Evolution of Maldivian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Pakistani Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Maldives or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more military aircraft with 1,396 active aircraft compared to Maldives's 4, a difference of 1,392 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Maldives or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more combat aircraft with 562 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Maldives's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Maldives or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates more military helicopters with 362 compared to Maldives's 2.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Maldives or Pakistan?
Pakistan has more transport aircraft with 57 compared to Maldives's 2.
How do the Maldives and Pakistan air forces compare in size?
Pakistan's air force is 28.5 times larger than Maldives's in terms of total active aircraft (57 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Maldives or Pakistan?
Pakistan has 87 aircraft on order compared to Maldives's 0.