Air Forces comparison: Cameroon vs Kenya
Kenya's air force fields 120 active aircraft — 3.4x Cameroon's 35. The breakdown includes 6 vs 23 combat aircraft, 21 vs 45 helicopters, 8 vs 24 transport aircraft, 0 vs 28 trainers (Cameroon vs Kenya). Cameroon has 0 aircraft on order vs 2 for Kenya. The Kenya air force is officially the Kenya Air Force.
Cameroonian Air Force 🇨🇲
| Official Name | Cameroonian Air Force |
| Local Name | Cameroon Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 35 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Kenya Air Force 🇰🇪
| Official Name | Kenya Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 120 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Cameroonian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
6 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
21 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
8 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Kenyan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
23 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
45 | |
|
Training
|
28 | |
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Transport
|
24 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Cameroonian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Kenyan Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya has more military aircraft with 120 active aircraft compared to Cameroon's 35, a difference of 85 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya has more combat aircraft with 23 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cameroon's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya operates more military helicopters with 45 compared to Cameroon's 21.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Cameroon's 8.
How do the Cameroon and Kenya air forces compare in size?
Kenya's air force is 3.0 times larger than Cameroon's in terms of total active aircraft (24 vs 8).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya has 2 aircraft on order compared to Cameroon's 0.