Air Forces comparison: Burkina Faso vs Madagascar
Burkina Faso's air force fields 26 active aircraft — 6.5x Madagascar's 4. The breakdown includes 19 vs 4 helicopters, 1 vs 0 transport aircraft, 4 vs 0 trainers (Burkina Faso vs Madagascar). Burkina Faso has 2 aircraft on order vs 0 for Madagascar. The Burkina Faso air force is officially the Burkina Faso 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 order | 2 |
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Malagasy Air Force 🇲🇬
| Official Name | Malagasy Air Force |
| Local Name | Aviation Militaire de Madagascar |
| Active aircraft | 4 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Burkinabe aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
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0 | |
Bomber
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0 | |
Helicopter
|
19 | |
Training
|
4 | |
Transport
|
1 | |
Other
|
2 | |
Malagasy aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
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0 | |
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Bomber
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0 | |
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Helicopter
|
4 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
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0 | |
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Other
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0 | |
Evolution of Burkinabe Air Force fleet
Evolution of Malagasy Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso has more military aircraft with 26 active aircraft compared to Madagascar's 4, a difference of 22 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso operates more military helicopters with 19 compared to Madagascar's 4.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso has more transport aircraft with 1 compared to Madagascar's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso has 2 aircraft on order compared to Madagascar's 0.