Air Forces comparison: Papua New Guinea vs Senegal

Senegal's air force fields 40 active aircraft — 13:1 Papua New Guinea's 3. The breakdown includes 0 vs 20 helicopters, 3 vs 4 transport aircraft, 0 vs 14 trainers (Papua New Guinea vs Senegal). Papua New Guinea has 0 aircraft on order vs 3 for Senegal. The Papua New Guinea air force is officially the Papua New Guinea Air Wing.

Papua New Guinea Air Wing 🇵🇬

Official Name Papua New Guinea Air Wing
Local Name Papua New Guinea Defence Force Air Operations Element
Active aircraft 3 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Papua New Guinea air force

Senegalese Air Force 🇸🇳

Official Name Senegalese Air Force
Local Name Armée de l'Air du Sénégal
Active aircraft 40 as of 2026
Aircraft on order3
Roundel

Roundel of Senegal air force

Papua New Guinea aircraft by type

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

Senegalese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 20
Training Training 14
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 2

Evolution of Papua New Guinea Air Force fleet

Evolution of Senegalese Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
Senegal has more military aircraft with 40 active aircraft compared to Papua New Guinea's 3, a difference of 37 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
Senegal operates more military helicopters with 20 compared to Papua New Guinea's 0.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
Senegal has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Papua New Guinea's 3.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
Senegal has 3 aircraft on order compared to Papua New Guinea's 0.