Air Forces comparison: Portugal vs Suriname
Portugal's air force fields 86 active aircraft — 29:1 Suriname's 3. The breakdown includes 25 vs 0 combat aircraft, 22 vs 3 helicopters, 23 vs 0 transport aircraft, 11 vs 0 trainers (Portugal vs Suriname). Portugal has 3 aircraft on order vs 0 for Suriname.
Portuguese Air Force 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Air Force |
| Local Name | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Active aircraft | 86 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 3 |
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Surinamese Air Force 🇸🇷
| Official Name | Surinamese Air Force |
| Local Name | Surinaamse Luchtmacht |
| Active aircraft | 3 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Portuguese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
25 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
22 | |
Training
|
11 | |
Transport
|
23 | |
Other
|
5 | |
Surinamese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
3 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
0 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Portuguese Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal has more military aircraft with 86 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 83 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal has more combat aircraft with 25 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal operates more military helicopters with 22 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal has more transport aircraft with 23 compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Suriname's 0.