Air Forces comparison: Gabon vs Italy

Italy's air force fields 743 active aircraft — 30:1 Gabon's 25. The breakdown includes 6 vs 190 combat aircraft, 16 vs 387 helicopters, 3 vs 30 transport aircraft, 0 vs 131 trainers (Gabon vs Italy). Gabon has 0 aircraft on order vs 98 for Italy.

Gabonese Air Force 🇬🇦

Official Name Gabonese Air Force
Local Name Armée de l'Air Gabonaise
Active aircraft 25 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Gabon air force

Italian Air Force 🇮🇹

Official Name Italian Air Force
Local Name Aeronautica Militare
Active aircraft 743 as of 2026
Aircraft on order98
Roundel

Roundel of Italy air force

Gabonese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 6
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 16
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 3
Other Other 0

Italian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 190
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 387
Training Training 131
Transport Transport 30
Other Other 5

Evolution of Gabonese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Italian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Gabon or Italy?
Italy has more military aircraft with 743 active aircraft compared to Gabon's 25, a difference of 718 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Gabon or Italy?
Italy has more combat aircraft with 190 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Gabon's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Gabon or Italy?
Italy operates more military helicopters with 387 compared to Gabon's 16.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Gabon or Italy?
Italy has more transport aircraft with 30 compared to Gabon's 3.
How do the Gabon and Italy air forces compare in size?
Italy's air force is 10.0 times larger than Gabon's in terms of total active aircraft (30 vs 3).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Gabon or Italy?
Italy has 98 aircraft on order compared to Gabon's 0.