Air Forces comparison: Sudan vs Tanzania
Sudan's air force fields 184 active aircraft — 4.3x Tanzania's 43. The breakdown includes 91 vs 20 combat aircraft, 70 vs 15 helicopters, 17 vs 8 transport aircraft, 6 vs 0 trainers (Sudan vs Tanzania). Sudan has 0 aircraft on order vs 1 for Tanzania. The Tanzania air force is officially the Tanzania Air Force Command.
Sudanese Air Force 🇸🇩
| Official Name | Sudanese Air Force |
| Local Name | القوات الجوية السودانية (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya as-Sudaniya) |
| Active aircraft | 184 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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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 order | 1 |
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Sudanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
91 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
70 | |
Training
|
6 | |
Transport
|
17 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Tanzanian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
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Combat
|
20 | |
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Bomber
|
0 | |
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Helicopter
|
15 | |
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Training
|
0 | |
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Transport
|
8 | |
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Other
|
0 | |
Evolution of Sudanese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Tanzanian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan has more military aircraft with 184 active aircraft compared to Tanzania's 43, a difference of 141 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan has more combat aircraft with 91 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Tanzania's 20.
Which country has more military helicopters, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan operates more military helicopters with 70 compared to Tanzania's 15.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan has more transport aircraft with 17 compared to Tanzania's 8.
How do the Sudan and Tanzania air forces compare in size?
Sudan's air force is 2.1 times larger than Tanzania's in terms of total active aircraft (17 vs 8).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Sudan or Tanzania?
Tanzania has 1 aircraft on order compared to Sudan's 0.