Air Forces comparison: Burkina Faso vs Jamaica

Burkina Faso operates 26 active military aircraft vs 17 for Jamaica. The breakdown includes 19 vs 14 helicopters, 1 vs 0 transport aircraft, 4 vs 2 trainers (Burkina Faso vs Jamaica). Burkina Faso has 2 aircraft on order vs 2 for Jamaica. The Burkina Faso air force is officially the Burkina Faso Air Force, while Jamaica's is the Jamaica Defence 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

Jamaica Defence Force 🇯🇲

Official Name Jamaica Defence Force
Local Name Jamaica Defence Force Air Wing
Active aircraft 17 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Jamaica 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

Jamaican aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 14
Training Training 2
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 1

Evolution of Burkinabe Air Force fleet

Evolution of Jamaican Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
Burkina Faso has more military aircraft with 26 active aircraft compared to Jamaica's 17, a difference of 9 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
Burkina Faso operates more military helicopters with 19 compared to Jamaica's 14.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
Burkina Faso has more transport aircraft with 1 compared to Jamaica's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Burkina Faso or Jamaica?
Jamaica has 2 aircraft on order compared to Burkina Faso's 2.