Air Forces comparison: Djibouti vs Malta

Djibouti's air force fields 17 active aircraft — 2.4x Malta's 7. The breakdown includes 10 vs 3 helicopters, 7 vs 1 transport aircraft (Djibouti vs Malta). The Malta air force is officially the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta.

Djibouti Air Force 🇩🇯

Official Name Djibouti Air Force
Local Name Force aérienne djiboutienne
Active aircraft 17 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Djibouti air force

Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta 🇲🇹

Official Name Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta
Local Name Forza tal-Ajru tar-Rumanija ta' Malta
Active aircraft 7 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Malta air force

Djibouti aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 7
Other Other 0

Maltese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 1
Other Other 3

Evolution of Djibouti Air Force fleet

Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Djibouti or Malta?
Djibouti has more military aircraft with 17 active aircraft compared to Malta's 7, a difference of 10 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Djibouti or Malta?
Djibouti operates more military helicopters with 10 compared to Malta's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Djibouti or Malta?
Djibouti has more transport aircraft with 7 compared to Malta's 1.
How do the Djibouti and Malta air forces compare in size?
Djibouti's air force is 7.0 times larger than Malta's in terms of total active aircraft (7 vs 1).