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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Tunisia Tunisia vs Flag of Uganda Uganda

Tunisia's air force fields 176 active aircraft — 3.5:1 Uganda's 51.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Tunisia TunisiaWorld #78 4.5
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Tunisia leads on 4 of 6 categories

Roundel of Uganda UgandaWorld #83 3.5
  • 13 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 6
  • 116 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 29
  • 17 Transportweight ×10 3
  • 0 Special missionweight ×8 1
  • 5 UAVsweight ×10 0
  • 25 Trainersweight ×1 12
Tunisia Uganda Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Tunisia Uganda Ratio
Official name Tunisian Air Force Uganda Air Force
Active aircraft 176 51 🇹🇳 3.5×
Aircraft on order 13 2 🇹🇳 6.5×
Combat aircraft 13 6 🇹🇳 2.2×
Combat share of fleet 7.4 % 11.8 % 🇺🇬 1.6×
Aircraft types in service 16 10 🇹🇳 1.6×
Main supplier United States · 64 % Ex-USSR · 49 %
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Helicopters 116 29 🇹🇳 4.0×
Transport aircraft 17 3 🇹🇳 5.7×
Special-mission aircraft 0 1 🇺🇬
Trainers 25 12 🇹🇳 2.1×
UAVs 5 0 🇹🇳
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇹🇳 TunisiaUH-1 Iroquois "Huey" ×37OH-58 Kiowa ×18SA340 Gazelle ×15
🇺🇬 UgandaMi-17 Hip-H ×10Su-30 Flanker-C ×6206 JetRanger ×5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia has more military aircraft with 176 active aircraft compared to Uganda's 51, a difference of 125 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia has more combat aircraft with 13 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Uganda's 6.
Which country has more military helicopters, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia operates more military helicopters with 116 compared to Uganda's 29.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia has more transport aircraft with 17 compared to Uganda's 3.
How do the Tunisia and Uganda air forces compare in size?
Tunisia's air force is 3.5 times larger than Uganda's in terms of total active aircraft (176 vs 51).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia has 13 aircraft on order compared to Uganda's 2.