Air Forces comparison: Suriname vs Brazil

Overview

Brazil's air force fields 502 active aircraft — 167:1 Suriname's 3.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 65 combat aircraft, 3 vs 188 helicopters, 0 vs 134 transport aircraft, 0 vs 112 trainers (Suriname vs Brazil). Suriname has 0 aircraft on order vs 96 for Brazil.

Surinamese Air Force 🇸🇷

Official Name Surinamese Air Force
Local Name Surinaamse Luchtmacht
Active aircraft 3 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Suriname air force

Brazilian Air Force 🇧🇷

Official Name Brazilian Air Force
Local Name Força Aérea Brasileira
Active aircraft 502 as of 2026
Aircraft on order96
Roundel

Roundel of Brazil air force

Surinamese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Brazilian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 65
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 188
Training Training 112
Transport Transport 134
Other Other 3

Evolution of Surinamese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Brazilian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Suriname or Brazil?
Brazil has more military aircraft with 502 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 499 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Suriname or Brazil?
Brazil has more combat aircraft with 65 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Suriname or Brazil?
Brazil operates more military helicopters with 188 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Suriname or Brazil?
Brazil has more transport aircraft with 134 compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Suriname or Brazil?
Brazil has 96 aircraft on order compared to Suriname's 0.