Air Forces comparison: Gambia vs Malta

Malta's air force fields 7 active aircraft — 7.0x Gambia's 1. The breakdown includes 1 vs 0 combat aircraft, 0 vs 3 helicopters, 0 vs 1 transport aircraft (Gambia vs Malta). The Malta air force is officially the Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta.

Gambian Air Force 🇬🇲

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

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

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

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 Gambian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Maltese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Gambia or Malta?
Malta has more military aircraft with 7 active aircraft compared to Gambia's 1, a difference of 6 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Gambia or Malta?
Gambia has more combat aircraft with 1 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Malta's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Gambia or Malta?
Malta operates more military helicopters with 3 compared to Gambia's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Gambia or Malta?
Malta has more transport aircraft with 1 compared to Gambia's 0.