Air Forces comparison: Chad vs Venezuela

Venezuela's air force fields 226 active aircraft — 5.7x Chad's 40. The breakdown includes 9 vs 54 combat aircraft, 16 vs 74 helicopters, 9 vs 42 transport aircraft, 6 vs 47 trainers (Chad vs Venezuela). Chad has 0 aircraft on order vs 4 for Venezuela.

Chadian Air Force 🇹🇩

Official Name Chadian Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية التشادية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwīyah al Tashādiyya)
Active aircraft 40 as of 2026
Aircraft on order0
Roundel

Roundel of Chad air force

Venezuelan Air Force 🇻🇪

Official Name Venezuelan Air Force
Local Name Aviación Militar Nacional Bolivariana
Active aircraft 226 as of 2026
Aircraft on order4
Roundel

Roundel of Venezuela air force

Chadian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 9
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 16
Training Training 6
Transport Transport 9
Other Other 0

Venezuelan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 54
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 74
Training Training 47
Transport Transport 42
Other Other 9

Evolution of Chadian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Venezuelan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Chad or Venezuela?
Venezuela has more military aircraft with 226 active aircraft compared to Chad's 40, a difference of 186 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Chad or Venezuela?
Venezuela has more combat aircraft with 54 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Chad's 9.
Which country has more military helicopters, Chad or Venezuela?
Venezuela operates more military helicopters with 74 compared to Chad's 16.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Chad or Venezuela?
Venezuela has more transport aircraft with 42 compared to Chad's 9.
How do the Chad and Venezuela air forces compare in size?
Venezuela's air force is 4.7 times larger than Chad's in terms of total active aircraft (42 vs 9).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Chad or Venezuela?
Venezuela has 4 aircraft on order compared to Chad's 0.