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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Malta Malta vs Flag of Greece Greece

Force Profile
Malta Greece
Official name Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta Hellenic Air Force
Local name Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta Πολεμική Αεροπορία (Polemikí Aeroporía)
Active aircraft 7 (2026) 648 (2026)
Aircraft on order +58
Roundel Roundel of Malta air force Roundel of Greece air force
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Aircraft by Type

🇲🇹 Maltaas of 2026
  • Helicopter 3
  • Transport 1
  • Other 3
🇬🇷 Greeceas of 2026
  • Combat 217
  • Helicopter 300
  • Training 55
  • Transport 70
  • Other 6

Fleet Evolution

🇲🇹 Malta
🇬🇷 Greece

Overview

Greece's air force fields 648 active aircraft — 93:1 Malta's 7.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 217 combat aircraft, 3 vs 300 helicopters, 1 vs 70 transport aircraft, 0 vs 55 trainers (Malta vs Greece). Malta has 0 aircraft on order vs 58 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Malta or Greece?
Greece has more military aircraft with 648 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 641 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 70 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Malta and Greece air forces compare in size?
Greece's air force is 70.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (70 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Malta or Greece?
Greece has 58 aircraft on order compared to Malta's 0.