Air Forces comparison: Kenya vs Sudan
Overview
Kenya operates 120 active military aircraft vs 184 for Sudan.
The breakdown includes 23 vs 91 combat aircraft, 45 vs 70 helicopters, 24 vs 17 transport aircraft, 28 vs 6 trainers (Kenya vs Sudan). Kenya has 2 aircraft on order vs 0 for Sudan.
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 order | 2 |
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Sudanese Air Force 🇸🇩
| Official Name | Sudanese Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية السودانية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya as-Sudaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 184 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Kenyan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
23 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
45 | |
Training
|
28 | |
Transport
|
24 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Sudanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
91 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
70 | |
|
Training
|
6 | |
|
Transport
|
17 | |
|
Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Kenyan Air Force fleet
Evolution of Sudanese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Kenya or Sudan?
Sudan has more military aircraft with 184 active aircraft compared to Kenya's 120, a difference of 64 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Kenya or Sudan?
Sudan has more combat aircraft with 91 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Kenya's 23.
Which country has more military helicopters, Kenya or Sudan?
Sudan operates more military helicopters with 70 compared to Kenya's 45.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Kenya or Sudan?
Kenya has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Sudan's 17.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Kenya or Sudan?
Kenya has 2 aircraft on order compared to Sudan's 0.