Air Forces comparison: Cuba vs Malawi

Cuba operates 20 active military aircraft vs 11 for Malawi. The breakdown includes 13 vs 8 helicopters, 4 vs 3 transport aircraft, 3 vs 0 trainers (Cuba vs Malawi). The Cuba air force is officially the Cuban Revolutionary Air Force.

Cuban Revolutionary Air Force 🇨🇺

Official Name Cuban Revolutionary Air Force
Local Name Defensa Anti-Aérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria
Active aircraft 20 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Cuba air force

Malawian Air Force 🇲🇼

Official Name Malawian Air Force
Local Name Air Wing of the Malawi Defence Force
Active aircraft 11 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Malawi air force

Cuban aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 13
Training Training 3
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 0

Malawian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 8
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 3
Other Other 0

Evolution of Cuban Air Force fleet

Evolution of Malawian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Cuba or Malawi?
Cuba has more military aircraft with 20 active aircraft compared to Malawi's 11, a difference of 9 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Cuba or Malawi?
Cuba operates more military helicopters with 13 compared to Malawi's 8.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Cuba or Malawi?
Cuba has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Malawi's 3.