Air Forces comparison: Central African Republic vs Lesotho
Central African Republic operates 8 active military aircraft vs 9 for Lesotho. The breakdown includes 0 vs 6 helicopters, 0 vs 3 transport aircraft, 8 vs 0 trainers (Central African Republic vs Lesotho). The Central African Republic air force is officially the Central African Republic Air Force, while Lesotho's is the Lesotho Defence Force – Air Squadron.
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 order | 0 |
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Lesotho Defence Force – Air Squadron 🇱🇸
| Official Name | Lesotho Defence Force – Air Squadron |
| Local Name | Lesotho Defence Force Air Wing |
| Active aircraft | 9 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Central African aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
0 | |
Training
|
8 | |
Transport
|
0 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Lesotho aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
6 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
3 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Central African Air Force fleet
Evolution of Lesotho Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
Lesotho has more military aircraft with 9 active aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 8, a difference of 1 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
Lesotho operates more military helicopters with 6 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
Lesotho has more transport aircraft with 3 compared to Central African Republic's 0.