Air Forces comparison: Kenya vs Suriname

Kenya's air force fields 120 active aircraft — 40:1 Suriname's 3. The breakdown includes 23 vs 0 combat aircraft, 45 vs 3 helicopters, 24 vs 0 transport aircraft, 28 vs 0 trainers (Kenya vs Suriname). Kenya has 2 aircraft on order vs 0 for Suriname. 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

Surinamese Air Force 🇸🇷

Official Name Surinamese Air Force
Local Name Surinaamse Luchtmacht
Active aircraft 3 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Suriname 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

Surinamese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 3
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 0
Other Other 0

Evolution of Kenyan Air Force fleet

Evolution of Surinamese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Kenya or Suriname?
Kenya has more military aircraft with 120 active aircraft compared to Suriname's 3, a difference of 117 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Kenya or Suriname?
Kenya has more combat aircraft with 23 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Kenya or Suriname?
Kenya operates more military helicopters with 45 compared to Suriname's 3.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Kenya or Suriname?
Kenya has more transport aircraft with 24 compared to Suriname's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Kenya or Suriname?
Kenya has 2 aircraft on order compared to Suriname's 0.