Air Forces comparison: Sudan vs Uganda

Overview

Sudan's air force fields 184 active aircraft — 3.6x Uganda's 51.

The breakdown includes 91 vs 6 combat aircraft, 70 vs 30 helicopters, 17 vs 2 transport aircraft, 6 vs 12 trainers (Sudan vs Uganda). Sudan has 0 aircraft on order vs 2 for Uganda.

The Uganda air force is officially the Uganda Air Force.

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 order0
Roundel

Roundel of Sudan air force

Uganda Air Force 🇺🇬

Official Name Uganda Air Force
Local Name Uganda Peoples Defence Air Force
Active aircraft 51 as of 2026
Aircraft on order2
Roundel

Roundel of Uganda air force

Sudanese aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 91
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 70
Training Training 6
Transport Transport 17
Other Other 0

Ugandan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 6
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 30
Training Training 12
Transport Transport 2
Other Other 1

Evolution of Sudanese Air Force fleet

Evolution of Ugandan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Sudan or Uganda?
Sudan has more military aircraft with 184 active aircraft compared to Uganda's 51, a difference of 133 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Sudan or Uganda?
Sudan has more combat aircraft with 91 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Uganda's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Sudan or Uganda?
Sudan operates more military helicopters with 70 compared to Uganda's 30.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Sudan or Uganda?
Sudan has more transport aircraft with 17 compared to Uganda's 2.
How do the Sudan and Uganda air forces compare in size?
Sudan's air force is 8.5 times larger than Uganda's in terms of total active aircraft (17 vs 2).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Sudan or Uganda?
Uganda has 2 aircraft on order compared to Sudan's 0.