Air Forces comparison: Ireland vs Senegal

Ireland operates 27 active military aircraft vs 40 for Senegal. The breakdown includes 10 vs 20 helicopters, 9 vs 4 transport aircraft, 8 vs 14 trainers (Ireland vs Senegal). Ireland has 0 aircraft on order vs 3 for Senegal. The Ireland air force is officially the Irish Air Corps.

Irish Air Corps 🇮🇪

Official Name Irish Air Corps
Local Name Óglaigh na hÉireann Aerchór
Active aircraft 27 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Ireland air force

Senegalese Air Force 🇸🇳

Official Name Senegalese Air Force
Local Name Armée de l'Air du Sénégal
Active aircraft 40 as of 2026
Aircraft on order3
Roundel

Roundel of Senegal air force

Irish aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 8
Transport Transport 9
Other Other 0

Senegalese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 20
Training Training 14
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 2

Evolution of Irish Air Force fleet

Evolution of Senegalese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ireland or Senegal?
Senegal has more military aircraft with 40 active aircraft compared to Ireland's 27, a difference of 13 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ireland or Senegal?
Senegal operates more military helicopters with 20 compared to Ireland's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ireland or Senegal?
Ireland has more transport aircraft with 9 compared to Senegal's 4.
How do the Ireland and Senegal air forces compare in size?
Ireland's air force is 2.2 times larger than Senegal's in terms of total active aircraft (9 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ireland or Senegal?
Senegal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Ireland's 0.