Air Forces comparison: Central African Republic vs Russia

Russia's air force fields 4,300 active aircraft — 538:1 Central African Republic's 8. The breakdown includes 0 vs 1,524 combat aircraft, 0 vs 152 bombers, 0 vs 1,604 helicopters, 0 vs 515 transport aircraft, 8 vs 442 trainers (Central African Republic vs Russia). Central African Republic has 0 aircraft on order vs 677 for Russia. The Central African Republic air force is officially the Central African Republic Air Force, while Russia's is the Russian 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

Russian Air Force 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Air Force
Local Name Военно-воздушные cилы (Voenno-vozdushnye sily)
Active aircraft 4300 as of 2026
Aircraft on order677
Roundel

Roundel of Russia air force

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

Russian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 1524
Bomber Bomber 152
Helicopter Helicopter 1604
Training Training 442
Transport Transport 515
Other Other 63

Evolution of Central African Air Force fleet

Evolution of Russian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Central African Republic or Russia?
Russia has more military aircraft with 4,300 active aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 8, a difference of 4,292 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Central African Republic or Russia?
Russia has more combat aircraft with 1,524 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Central African Republic or Russia?
Russia operates more military helicopters with 1,604 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Central African Republic or Russia?
Russia has more transport aircraft with 515 compared to Central African Republic's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Central African Republic or Russia?
Russia has 677 aircraft on order compared to Central African Republic's 0.