Air Forces comparison: Central African Republic vs New Zealand
New Zealand's air force fields 47 active aircraft — 5.9x Central African Republic's 8. The breakdown includes 0 vs 21 helicopters, 0 vs 11 transport aircraft, 8 vs 11 trainers (Central African Republic vs New Zealand). The Central African Republic air force is officially the Central African Republic Air Force, while New Zealand's is the Royal New Zealand 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 order | 0 |
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Royal New Zealand Air Force 🇳🇿
| Official Name | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 47 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 | |
New Zealand aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
0 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
21 | |
|
Training
|
11 | |
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Transport
|
11 | |
|
Other
|
4 | |
Evolution of Central African Air Force fleet
Evolution of New Zealand Air Force fleet
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
New Zealand has more military aircraft with 47 active aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 8, a difference of 39 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
New Zealand operates more military helicopters with 21 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
New Zealand has more transport aircraft with 11 compared to Central African Republic's 0.