Air Forces comparison: Ethiopia vs Gambia

Ethiopia's air force fields 99 active aircraft — 99:1 Gambia's 1. The breakdown includes 34 vs 1 combat aircraft, 31 vs 0 helicopters, 14 vs 0 transport aircraft, 20 vs 0 trainers (Ethiopia vs Gambia).

Ethiopian Air Force 🇪🇹

Official Name Ethiopian Air Force
Local Name የኢትዮጵያ አየር ሃይል (YeItyopya Ayer Hayl)
Active aircraft 99 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Ethiopia air force

Gambian Air Force 🇬🇲

Official Name Gambian Air Force
Local Name Military Air Assets
Active aircraft 1 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
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Ethiopian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 34
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 31
Training Training 20
Transport Transport 14
Other Other 0

Gambian aircraft by type

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

Evolution of Ethiopian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Gambian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ethiopia or Gambia?
Ethiopia has more military aircraft with 99 active aircraft compared to Gambia's 1, a difference of 98 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ethiopia or Gambia?
Ethiopia has more combat aircraft with 34 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Gambia's 1.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ethiopia or Gambia?
Ethiopia operates more military helicopters with 31 compared to Gambia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ethiopia or Gambia?
Ethiopia has more transport aircraft with 14 compared to Gambia's 0.