Air Forces comparison: Bangladesh vs Central African Republic

Bangladesh's air force fields 214 active aircraft — 27:1 Central African Republic's 8. The breakdown includes 79 vs 0 combat aircraft, 75 vs 0 helicopters, 21 vs 0 transport aircraft, 39 vs 8 trainers (Bangladesh vs Central African Republic). Bangladesh has 6 aircraft on order vs 0 for Central African Republic. The Bangladesh air force is officially the Bangladesh Air Force, while Central African Republic's is the Central African Republic Air Force.

Bangladesh Air Force 🇧🇩

Official Name Bangladesh Air Force
Local Name বাংলাদেশ বিমান বাহিনী (Bangladesh Biman Bahini)
Active aircraft 214 as of 2026
Aircraft on order6
Roundel

Roundel of Bangladesh air force

Central African Republic Air Force 🇨🇫

Official Name Central African Republic Air Force
Local Name Force Aérienne Centrafricaine
Active aircraft 8 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Central African Republic air force

Bangladeshi aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 79
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 75
Training Training 39
Transport Transport 21
Other Other 0

Central African aircraft by type

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

Evolution of Bangladeshi Air Force fleet

Evolution of Central African Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh has more military aircraft with 214 active aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 8, a difference of 206 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh has more combat aircraft with 79 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh operates more military helicopters with 75 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh has more transport aircraft with 21 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh has 6 aircraft on order compared to Central African Republic's 0.