Air Forces comparison: Ivory Coast vs Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's air force fields 181 active aircraft — 11:1 Ivory Coast's 17. The breakdown includes 0 vs 68 combat aircraft, 10 vs 72 helicopters, 4 vs 21 transport aircraft, 0 vs 20 trainers (Ivory Coast vs Kazakhstan). Ivory Coast has 1 aircraft on order vs 28 for Kazakhstan. The Kazakhstan air force is officially the Kazakh Air Defense Forces.

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

Kazakh Air Defense Forces 🇰🇿

Official Name Kazakh Air Defense Forces
Local Name Қазақстанның Әуе күштері (Qazaqstannıñ Äwe küşteri)
Active aircraft 181 as of 2026
Aircraft on order28
Roundel

Roundel of Kazakhstan air force

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

Kazakhstani aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 68
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 72
Training Training 20
Transport Transport 21
Other Other 0

Evolution of Ivorian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Kazakhstani Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ivory Coast or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has more military aircraft with 181 active aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 17, a difference of 164 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ivory Coast or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has more combat aircraft with 68 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ivory Coast or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan operates more military helicopters with 72 compared to Ivory Coast's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ivory Coast or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has more transport aircraft with 21 compared to Ivory Coast's 4.
How do the Ivory Coast and Kazakhstan air forces compare in size?
Kazakhstan's air force is 5.2 times larger than Ivory Coast's in terms of total active aircraft (21 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ivory Coast or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has 28 aircraft on order compared to Ivory Coast's 1.