Air Forces comparison: Gabon vs Mexico

Mexico's air force fields 431 active aircraft — 17:1 Gabon's 25. The breakdown includes 6 vs 4 combat aircraft, 16 vs 168 helicopters, 3 vs 48 transport aircraft, 0 vs 198 trainers (Gabon vs Mexico). Gabon has 0 aircraft on order vs 11 for Mexico.

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

Mexican Air Force 🇲🇽

Official Name Mexican Air Force
Local Name Fuerza Aérea Mexicana
Active aircraft 431 as of 2026
Aircraft on order11
Roundel

Roundel of Mexico 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

Mexican aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 4
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 168
Training Training 198
Transport Transport 48
Other Other 13

Evolution of Gabonese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Mexican Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Gabon or Mexico?
Mexico has more military aircraft with 431 active aircraft compared to Gabon's 25, a difference of 406 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Gabon or Mexico?
Gabon has more combat aircraft with 6 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Mexico's 4.
Which country has more military helicopters, Gabon or Mexico?
Mexico operates more military helicopters with 168 compared to Gabon's 16.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Gabon or Mexico?
Mexico has more transport aircraft with 48 compared to Gabon's 3.
How do the Gabon and Mexico air forces compare in size?
Mexico's air force is 16.0 times larger than Gabon's in terms of total active aircraft (48 vs 3).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Gabon or Mexico?
Mexico has 11 aircraft on order compared to Gabon's 0.