Air Forces comparison: Mali vs Namibia

Mali operates 43 active military aircraft vs 34 for Namibia. The breakdown includes 9 vs 22 combat aircraft, 10 vs 9 helicopters, 8 vs 3 transport aircraft, 16 vs 0 trainers (Mali vs Namibia).

Malian Air Force 🇲🇱

Official Name Malian Air Force
Local Name Armée de l'Air du Mali
Active aircraft 43 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Mali air force

Namibian Air Force 🇳🇦

Official Name Namibian Air Force
Local Name Namibia Defence Force Air Wing
Active aircraft 34 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Namibia air force

Malian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 9
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 16
Transport Transport 8
Other Other 0

Namibian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 22
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 9
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 3
Other Other 0

Evolution of Malian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Namibian Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Mali or Namibia?
Mali has more military aircraft with 43 active aircraft compared to Namibia's 34, a difference of 9 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Mali or Namibia?
Namibia has more combat aircraft with 22 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Mali's 9.
Which country has more military helicopters, Mali or Namibia?
Mali operates more military helicopters with 10 compared to Namibia's 9.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Mali or Namibia?
Mali has more transport aircraft with 8 compared to Namibia's 3.
How do the Mali and Namibia air forces compare in size?
Mali's air force is 2.7 times larger than Namibia's in terms of total active aircraft (8 vs 3).