Air Forces comparison: Burundi vs Syria

Syria's air force fields 414 active aircraft — 32:1 Burundi's 13. The breakdown includes 0 vs 225 combat aircraft, 13 vs 153 helicopters, 0 vs 5 transport aircraft, 0 vs 29 trainers (Burundi vs Syria). The Syria air force is officially the Syrian Arab Air Force.

Burundian Air Force 🇧🇮

Official Name Burundian Air Force
Local Name Force Aérienne du Burundi
Active aircraft 13 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Burundi air force

Syrian Arab Air Force 🇸🇾

Official Name Syrian Arab Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية العربية السورية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiyah al ʿArabīyah as Sūrīyah)
Active aircraft 414 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Syria air force

Burundian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 13
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Syrian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 225
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 153
Training Training 29
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 2

Evolution of Burundian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Syrian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Burundi or Syria?
Syria has more military aircraft with 414 active aircraft compared to Burundi's 13, a difference of 401 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Burundi or Syria?
Syria has more combat aircraft with 225 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Burundi's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Burundi or Syria?
Syria operates more military helicopters with 153 compared to Burundi's 13.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Burundi or Syria?
Syria has more transport aircraft with 5 compared to Burundi's 0.