Air Forces comparison: Madagascar vs Tanzania

Overview

Tanzania's air force fields 43 active aircraft — 11:1 Madagascar's 4.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 20 combat aircraft, 4 vs 15 helicopters, 0 vs 8 transport aircraft (Madagascar vs Tanzania). Madagascar has 0 aircraft on order vs 1 for Tanzania.

The Tanzania air force is officially the Tanzania Air Force Command.

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

Tanzania Air Force Command 🇹🇿

Official Name Tanzania Air Force Command
Local Name Jeshi la Anga la Wananchi wa Tanzania
Active aircraft 43 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Tanzania air force

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

Tanzanian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 20
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 8
Other Other 0

Evolution of Malagasy Air Force fleet

Evolution of Tanzanian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania has more military aircraft with 43 active aircraft compared to Madagascar's 4, a difference of 39 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania has more combat aircraft with 20 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Madagascar's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Madagascar's 4.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Madagascar's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania has 1 aircraft on order compared to Madagascar's 0.