Air Forces comparison: Benin vs Cameroon

Cameroon's air force fields 35 active aircraft — 3.2x Benin's 11. The breakdown includes 0 vs 6 combat aircraft, 9 vs 21 helicopters, 1 vs 8 transport aircraft (Benin vs Cameroon).

Beninese Air Force 🇧🇯

Official Name Beninese Air Force
Local Name Force Aérienne du Bénin
Active aircraft 11 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Benin air force

Cameroonian Air Force 🇨🇲

Official Name Cameroonian Air Force
Local Name Cameroon Air Force
Active aircraft 35 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Cameroon air force

Beninese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 9
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 1
Other Other 1

Cameroonian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 6
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 21
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 8
Other Other 0

Evolution of Beninese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Cameroonian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon has more military aircraft with 35 active aircraft compared to Benin's 11, a difference of 24 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon has more combat aircraft with 6 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Benin's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon operates more military helicopters with 21 compared to Benin's 9.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Benin's 1.
How do the Benin and Cameroon air forces compare in size?
Cameroon's air force is 8.0 times larger than Benin's in terms of total active aircraft (8 vs 1).