Air Forces comparison: Germany vs Tunisia

Germany's air force fields 589 active aircraft — 3.5x Tunisia's 169. The breakdown includes 224 vs 13 combat aircraft, 290 vs 116 helicopters, 70 vs 15 transport aircraft, 2 vs 25 trainers (Germany vs Tunisia). Germany has 302 aircraft on order vs 8 for Tunisia.

German Air Force 🇩🇪

Official Name German Air Force
Local Name Luftwaffe
Active aircraft 589 as of 2026
Aircraft on order302
Roundel

Roundel of Germany air force

Tunisian Air Force 🇹🇳

Official Name Tunisian Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية التونسية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiya at Tūnisiya)
Active aircraft 169 as of 2026
Aircraft on order8
Roundel

Roundel of Tunisia air force

German aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 224
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 290
Training Training 2
Transport Transport 70
Other Other 3

Tunisian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 13
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 116
Training Training 25
Transport Transport 15
Other Other 0

Evolution of German Air Force fleet

Evolution of Tunisian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Germany or Tunisia?
Germany has more military aircraft with 589 active aircraft compared to Tunisia's 169, a difference of 420 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Germany or Tunisia?
Germany has more combat aircraft with 224 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Tunisia's 13.
Which country has more military helicopters, Germany or Tunisia?
Germany operates more military helicopters with 290 compared to Tunisia's 116.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Germany or Tunisia?
Germany has more transport aircraft with 70 compared to Tunisia's 15.
How do the Germany and Tunisia air forces compare in size?
Germany's air force is 4.7 times larger than Tunisia's in terms of total active aircraft (70 vs 15).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Germany or Tunisia?
Germany has 302 aircraft on order compared to Tunisia's 8.