Air Forces comparison: Kenya vs Madagascar

Kenya's air force fields 120 active aircraft — 30:1 Madagascar's 4. The breakdown includes 23 vs 0 combat aircraft, 45 vs 4 helicopters, 24 vs 0 transport aircraft, 28 vs 0 trainers (Kenya vs Madagascar). Kenya has 2 aircraft on order vs 0 for Madagascar. The Kenya air force is officially the Kenya Air Force.

Kenya Air Force 🇰🇪

Official Name Kenya Air Force
Active aircraft 120 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Kenya air force

Malagasy Air Force 🇲🇬

Official Name Malagasy Air Force
Local Name Aviation Militaire de Madagascar
Active aircraft 4 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Madagascar air force

Kenyan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 23
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 45
Training Training 28
Transport Transport 24
Other Other 0

Malagasy aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 4
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Kenyan Air Force fleet

Evolution of Malagasy Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Kenya or Madagascar?
Kenya has more military aircraft with 120 active aircraft compared to Madagascar's 4, a difference of 116 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Kenya or Madagascar?
Kenya has more combat aircraft with 23 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Madagascar's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Kenya or Madagascar?
Kenya operates more military helicopters with 45 compared to Madagascar's 4.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Kenya or Madagascar?
Kenya has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Madagascar's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Kenya or Madagascar?
Kenya has 2 aircraft on order compared to Madagascar's 0.