Air Forces comparison: Gabon vs Kenya
Kenya's air force fields 120 active aircraft — 4.8x Gabon's 25. The breakdown includes 6 vs 23 combat aircraft, 16 vs 45 helicopters, 3 vs 24 transport aircraft, 0 vs 28 trainers (Gabon vs Kenya). Gabon has 0 aircraft on order vs 2 for Kenya. The Kenya air force is officially the Kenya Air Force.
Gabonese Air Force 🇬🇦
| Official Name | Gabonese Air Force |
| Local Name | Armée de l'Air Gabonaise |
| Active aircraft | 25 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Kenya Air Force 🇰🇪
| Official Name | Kenya Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 120 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Gabonese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
6 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
16 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
3 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Kenyan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
23 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
45 | |
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Training
|
28 | |
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Transport
|
24 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Gabonese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Kenyan Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya has more military aircraft with 120 active aircraft compared to Gabon's 25, a difference of 95 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya has more combat aircraft with 23 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Gabon's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya operates more military helicopters with 45 compared to Gabon's 16.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Gabon's 3.
How do the Gabon and Kenya air forces compare in size?
Kenya's air force is 8.0 times larger than Gabon's in terms of total active aircraft (24 vs 3).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Gabon or Kenya?
Kenya has 2 aircraft on order compared to Gabon's 0.