Air Forces comparison: Namibia vs South Sudan

Namibia operates 34 active military aircraft vs 20 for South Sudan. The breakdown includes 22 vs 0 combat aircraft, 9 vs 15 helicopters, 3 vs 5 transport aircraft (Namibia vs South Sudan). The South Sudan air force is officially the South Sudan 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
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Roundel of Namibia air force

South Sudan Air Force 🇸🇸

Official Name South Sudan Air Force
Active aircraft 20 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
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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

South Sudanese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 15
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 0

Evolution of Namibian Air Force fleet

Evolution of South Sudanese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Namibia or South Sudan?
Namibia has more military aircraft with 34 active aircraft compared to South Sudan's 20, a difference of 14 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Namibia or South Sudan?
Namibia has more combat aircraft with 22 fighters and attack aircraft compared to South Sudan's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Namibia or South Sudan?
South Sudan operates more military helicopters with 15 compared to Namibia's 9.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Namibia or South Sudan?
South Sudan has more transport aircraft with 5 compared to Namibia's 3.
How do the Namibia and South Sudan air forces compare in size?
South Sudan's air force is 1.7 times larger than Namibia's in terms of total active aircraft (5 vs 3).