Air Forces comparison: Malta vs Greece
Greece's air force fields 626 active aircraft — 89:1 Malta's 7. The breakdown includes 0 vs 217 combat aircraft, 3 vs 300 helicopters, 1 vs 48 transport aircraft, 0 vs 55 trainers (Malta vs Greece). Malta has 0 aircraft on order vs 55 for Greece. The Malta air force is officially the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta, while Greece's is the Hellenic Air Force.
Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta 🇲🇹
| Official Name | Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta |
| Local Name | Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta |
| Active aircraft | 7 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Air Force |
| Local Name | Πολεμική Αεροπορία (Polemikí Aeroporía) |
| Active aircraft | 626 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 55 |
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Maltese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
3 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
1 | |
Other
|
3 | |
Greek aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
217 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
300 | |
|
Training
|
55 | |
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Transport
|
48 | |
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Other
|
6 | |
Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Greek Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Malta or Greece?
Greece has more military aircraft with 626 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 619 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Malta or Greece?
Greece has more combat aircraft with 217 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Malta's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Malta or Greece?
Greece operates more military helicopters with 300 compared to Malta's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Malta or Greece?
Greece has more transport aircraft with 48 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Malta and Greece air forces compare in size?
Greece's air force is 48.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (48 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Malta or Greece?
Greece has 55 aircraft on order compared to Malta's 0.