Air Forces comparison: Bhutan vs Uganda

Uganda's air force fields 51 active aircraft — 26:1 Bhutan's 2. The breakdown includes 0 vs 6 combat aircraft, 2 vs 30 helicopters, 0 vs 2 transport aircraft, 0 vs 12 trainers (Bhutan vs Uganda). Bhutan has 0 aircraft on order vs 2 for Uganda. The Uganda air force is officially the Uganda Air Force.

Bhutanese Air Force 🇧🇹

Official Name Bhutanese Air Force
Local Name Royal Bhutan Air Force
Active aircraft 2 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Uganda Air Force 🇺🇬

Official Name Uganda Air Force
Local Name Uganda Peoples Defence Air Force
Active aircraft 51 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Uganda air force

Bhutanese aircraft by type

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

Ugandan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 6
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 30
Training Training 12
Transport Transport 2
Other Other 1

Evolution of Bhutanese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Ugandan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Bhutan or Uganda?
Uganda has more military aircraft with 51 active aircraft compared to Bhutan's 2, a difference of 49 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Bhutan or Uganda?
Uganda has more combat aircraft with 6 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Bhutan's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Bhutan or Uganda?
Uganda operates more military helicopters with 30 compared to Bhutan's 2.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Bhutan or Uganda?
Uganda has more transport aircraft with 2 compared to Bhutan's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Bhutan or Uganda?
Uganda has 2 aircraft on order compared to Bhutan's 0.