Air Forces comparison: Panama vs United States
Panamanian National Aeronaval Service 🇵🇦
| Official Name | Panamanian National Aeronaval Service |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea Panameña |
| Active aircraft | 38 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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United States Air Force 🇺🇸
| Official Name | United States Air Force |
| Local Name | US Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 13043 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 3435 |
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Panamanian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
23 | |
Training
|
1 | |
Transport
|
11 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
3 | |
United States aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
3308 | |
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Bomber
|
135 | |
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Helicopter
|
5496 | |
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Training
|
1566 | |
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Transport
|
1522 | |
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UAV
|
0 | |
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Other
|
1016 | |
Evolution of Panamanian Air Force fleet
Evolution of United States Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Panama or United States?
United States has more military aircraft with 13,043 active aircraft compared to Panama's 38, a difference of 13,005 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Panama or United States?
United States has more combat aircraft with 3,308 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Panama's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Panama or United States?
United States operates more military helicopters with 5,496 compared to Panama's 23.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Panama or United States?
United States has more transport aircraft with 1,522 compared to Panama's 11.
How do the Panama and United States air forces compare in size?
United States's air force is 138.4 times larger than Panama's in terms of total active aircraft (1,522 vs 11).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Panama or United States?
United States has 3,435 aircraft on order compared to Panama's 0.