Air Forces comparison: Bahamas vs Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast's air force fields 17 active aircraft — 8.5x Bahamas's 2. The breakdown includes 0 vs 10 helicopters, 2 vs 4 transport aircraft (Bahamas vs Ivory Coast). Bahamas has 1 aircraft on order vs 1 for Ivory Coast. The Bahamas air force is officially the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing.

Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing 🇧🇸

Official Name Royal Bahamas Defence Force Air Wing
Active aircraft 2 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Bahamas air force

Ivorian Air Force 🇨🇮

Official Name Ivorian Air Force
Local Name Forces aériennes de Côte d'Ivoire
Active aircraft 17 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Ivory Coast air force

Bahamian aircraft by type

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

Ivorian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 3

Evolution of Bahamian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Ivorian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bahamas or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has more military aircraft with 17 active aircraft compared to Bahamas's 2, a difference of 15 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bahamas or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast operates more military helicopters with 10 compared to Bahamas's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bahamas or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Bahamas's 2.
How do the Bahamas and Ivory Coast air forces compare in size?
Ivory Coast's air force is 2.0 times larger than Bahamas's in terms of total active aircraft (4 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bahamas or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has 1 aircraft on order compared to Bahamas's 1.