Air Forces comparison: Argentina vs Burkina Faso

Argentina's air force fields 241 active aircraft — 9.3x Burkina Faso's 26. The breakdown includes 26 vs 0 combat aircraft, 101 vs 19 helicopters, 22 vs 1 transport aircraft, 70 vs 4 trainers (Argentina vs Burkina Faso). Argentina has 57 aircraft on order vs 2 for Burkina Faso. The Burkina Faso air force is officially the Burkina Faso Air Force.

Argentine Air Force 🇦🇷

Official Name Argentine Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Argentina
Active aircraft 241 as of 2026
Aircraft on order57
Roundel

Roundel of Argentina air force

Burkina Faso Air Force 🇧🇫

Official Name Burkina Faso Air Force
Local Name Force Aérienne de Burkina
Active aircraft 26 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Burkina Faso air force

Argentine aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 26
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 101
Training Training 70
Transport Transport 22
Other Other 22

Burkinabe aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 19
Training Training 4
Transport Transport 1
Other Other 2

Evolution of Argentine Air Force fleet

Evolution of Burkinabe Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina has more military aircraft with 241 active aircraft compared to Burkina Faso's 26, a difference of 215 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina has more combat aircraft with 26 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Burkina Faso's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina operates more military helicopters with 101 compared to Burkina Faso's 19.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina has more transport aircraft with 22 compared to Burkina Faso's 1.
How do the Argentina and Burkina Faso air forces compare in size?
Argentina's air force is 22.0 times larger than Burkina Faso's in terms of total active aircraft (22 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
Argentina has 57 aircraft on order compared to Burkina Faso's 2.