Air Forces comparison: Myanmar vs Uganda
Myanmar's air force fields 338 active aircraft — 6.6x Uganda's 51. The breakdown includes 132 vs 6 combat aircraft, 89 vs 30 helicopters, 38 vs 2 transport aircraft, 79 vs 12 trainers (Myanmar vs Uganda). Myanmar has 33 aircraft on order vs 2 for Uganda. The Uganda air force is officially the Uganda Air Force.
Myanmar/ Burma Air Force 🇲🇲
| Official Name | Myanmar/ Burma Air Force |
| Local Name | တပ်မတော် (လွှတ်လပ်ေသာ) လေကြောင်းတပ် (Tatmadaw (Luthtithapyay) Leikchin Tat) |
| Active aircraft | 338 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 33 |
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Uganda Air Force 🇺🇬
| Official Name | Uganda Air Force |
| Local Name | Uganda Peoples Defence Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 51 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 2 |
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Myanmar/ Burma aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
132 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
89 | |
Training
|
79 | |
Transport
|
38 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Ugandan aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
6 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
30 | |
|
Training
|
12 | |
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Transport
|
2 | |
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Other
|
1 | |
Evolution of Myanmar/ Burma Air Force fleet
Evolution of Ugandan Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar has more military aircraft with 338 active aircraft compared to Uganda's 51, a difference of 287 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar has more combat aircraft with 132 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Uganda's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar operates more military helicopters with 89 compared to Uganda's 30.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar has more transport aircraft with 38 compared to Uganda's 2.
How do the Myanmar and Uganda air forces compare in size?
Myanmar's air force is 19.0 times larger than Uganda's in terms of total active aircraft (38 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar has 33 aircraft on order compared to Uganda's 2.