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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Cameroon Cameroon vs Flag of Tunisia Tunisia

Tunisia's air force fields 174 active aircraft — 5.0:1 Cameroon's 35.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Cameroon CameroonWorld #102 2.7
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Tunisia leads on 5 of 5 categories

Roundel of Tunisia TunisiaWorld #79 4.4
  • 6 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 13
  • 21 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 116
  • 8 Transportweight ×10 15
  • 0 UAVsweight ×10 5
  • 0 Trainersweight ×1 25
Cameroon Tunisia Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Cameroon Tunisia Ratio
Official name Cameroonian Air Force Tunisian Air Force
Active aircraft 35 174 🇹🇳 5.0×
Aircraft on order 0 9 🇹🇳
Combat aircraft 6 13 🇹🇳 2.2×
Combat share of fleet 17.1 % 7.5 % 🇨🇲 2.3×
Aircraft types in service 11 17 🇹🇳 1.5×
Main supplier United States · 37 % United States · 64 %
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Helicopters 21 116 🇹🇳 5.5×
Transport aircraft 8 15 🇹🇳 1.9×
Trainers 0 25 🇹🇳
UAVs 0 5 🇹🇳
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇨🇲 CameroonAlpha Jet ×6Bell 412 ×6Mi-17 Hip-H ×5
🇹🇳 TunisiaUH-1 Iroquois "Huey" ×37OH-58 Kiowa ×18SA340 Gazelle ×15
Fleet evolution · Cameroon
Fleet evolution · Tunisia
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Cameroon or Tunisia?
Tunisia has more military aircraft with 174 active aircraft compared to Cameroon's 35, a difference of 139 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Cameroon or Tunisia?
Tunisia has more combat aircraft with 13 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Cameroon's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cameroon or Tunisia?
Tunisia operates more military helicopters with 116 compared to Cameroon's 21.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cameroon or Tunisia?
Tunisia has more transport aircraft with 15 compared to Cameroon's 8.
How do the Cameroon and Tunisia air forces compare in size?
Tunisia's air force is 1.9 times larger than Cameroon's in terms of total active aircraft (15 vs 8).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Cameroon or Tunisia?
Tunisia has 9 aircraft on order compared to Cameroon's 0.