Air Forces comparison: South Sudan vs Taiwan
Taiwan's air force fields 686 active aircraft — 34:1 South Sudan's 20. The breakdown includes 0 vs 319 combat aircraft, 15 vs 239 helicopters, 5 vs 26 transport aircraft, 0 vs 84 trainers (South Sudan vs Taiwan). South Sudan has 0 aircraft on order vs 93 for Taiwan. The South Sudan air force is officially the South Sudan Air Force.
South Sudan Air Force 🇸🇸
| Official Name | South Sudan Air Force |
| Active aircraft | 20 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
Taiwanese Air Force 🇹🇼
| Official Name | Taiwanese Air Force |
| Local Name | 中華民國空軍 (Zhōnghuá Mínguó Kōngjūn) |
| Active aircraft | 686 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 93 |
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South Sudanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
0 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
15 | |
Training
|
0 | |
Transport
|
5 | |
Other
|
0 | |
Taiwanese aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
319 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
239 | |
|
Training
|
84 | |
|
Transport
|
26 | |
|
Other
|
18 | |
Evolution of South Sudanese Air Force fleet
Evolution of Taiwanese Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, South Sudan or Taiwan?
Taiwan has more military aircraft with 686 active aircraft compared to South Sudan's 20, a difference of 666 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, South Sudan or Taiwan?
Taiwan has more combat aircraft with 319 fighters and attack aircraft compared to South Sudan's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, South Sudan or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates more military helicopters with 239 compared to South Sudan's 15.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, South Sudan or Taiwan?
Taiwan has more transport aircraft with 26 compared to South Sudan's 5.
How do the South Sudan and Taiwan air forces compare in size?
Taiwan's air force is 5.2 times larger than South Sudan's in terms of total active aircraft (26 vs 5).
Which country has more aircraft on order, South Sudan or Taiwan?
Taiwan has 93 aircraft on order compared to South Sudan's 0.