Air Forces comparison: Malta vs Singapore
Singapore's air force fields 231 active aircraft — 33:1 Malta's 7. The breakdown includes 0 vs 100 combat aircraft, 3 vs 71 helicopters, 1 vs 20 transport aircraft, 0 vs 35 trainers (Malta vs Singapore). Malta has 0 aircraft on order vs 23 for Singapore. The Malta air force is officially the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta, while Singapore's is the Republic of Singapore 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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Republic of Singapore Air Force 🇸🇬
| Official Name | Republic of Singapore Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 231 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 23 |
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Maltese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
3 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
1 | |
Other
|
3 | |
Singaporean aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
100 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
71 | |
|
Training
|
35 | |
|
Transport
|
20 | |
|
Other
|
5 | |
Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Singaporean Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore has more military aircraft with 231 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 224 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore has more combat aircraft with 100 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Malta's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore operates more military helicopters with 71 compared to Malta's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore has more transport aircraft with 20 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Malta and Singapore air forces compare in size?
Singapore's air force is 20.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (20 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Malta or Singapore?
Singapore has 23 aircraft on order compared to Malta's 0.