Air Forces comparison: Benin vs Chad
Chad's air force fields 40 active aircraft — 3.6x Benin's 11. The breakdown includes 0 vs 9 combat aircraft, 9 vs 16 helicopters, 1 vs 9 transport aircraft, 0 vs 6 trainers (Benin vs Chad).
Beninese Air Force 🇧🇯
| Official Name | Beninese Air Force |
| Local Name | Force Aérienne du Bénin |
| Active aircraft | 11 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Chadian Air Force 🇹🇩
| Official Name | Chadian Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية التشادية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwīyah al Tashādiyya) |
| Active aircraft | 40 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Beninese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
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0 | |
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0 | |
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9 | |
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0 | |
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1 | |
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1 | |
Chadian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
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9 | |
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0 | |
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16 | |
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6 | |
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9 | |
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0 | |
Evolution of Beninese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Chadian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Benin or Chad?
Chad has more military aircraft with 40 active aircraft compared to Benin's 11, a difference of 29 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Benin or Chad?
Chad has more combat aircraft with 9 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Benin's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Benin or Chad?
Chad operates more military helicopters with 16 compared to Benin's 9.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Benin or Chad?
Chad has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Benin's 1.
How do the Benin and Chad air forces compare in size?
Chad's air force is 9.0 times larger than Benin's in terms of total active aircraft (9 vs 1).

