Air Forces comparison: Burkina Faso vs Denmark

Denmark's air force fields 123 active aircraft — 4.7x Burkina Faso's 26. The breakdown includes 0 vs 57 combat aircraft, 19 vs 34 helicopters, 1 vs 7 transport aircraft, 4 vs 25 trainers (Burkina Faso vs Denmark). Burkina Faso has 2 aircraft on order vs 6 for Denmark. The Burkina Faso air force is officially the Burkina Faso Air Force, while Denmark's is the Royal Danish 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

Royal Danish Air Force 🇩🇰

Official Name Royal Danish Air Force
Local Name Flyvevåbnet
Active aircraft 123 as of 2026
Aircraft on order6
Roundel

Roundel of Denmark air force

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

Danish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 57
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 34
Training Training 25
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 0

Evolution of Burkinabe Air Force fleet

Evolution of Danish Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
Denmark has more military aircraft with 123 active aircraft compared to Burkina Faso's 26, a difference of 97 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
Denmark has more combat aircraft with 57 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Burkina Faso's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
Denmark operates more military helicopters with 34 compared to Burkina Faso's 19.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
Denmark has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Burkina Faso's 1.
How do the Burkina Faso and Denmark air forces compare in size?
Denmark's air force is 7.0 times larger than Burkina Faso's in terms of total active aircraft (7 vs 1).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
Denmark has 6 aircraft on order compared to Burkina Faso's 2.