Peru Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries
Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Peru air force, each with a date and source. See the Peru air force overview.
Events at a glance
Events per year
2022–2026
2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 20 Sep 2026.
By event type
5 events logged · 4 losses
These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.
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Peru air force losses, crashes & deliveries
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APR 232026
12× F-16 Block 70
Ordered
🇵🇪 Peru · Peru orders 12 F-16 Block 70 in a 1.5 billion dollar direct commercial sale, reversing its Gripen selection.
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FEB 222026
Mi-17/171
Destroyed
🇵🇪 Peru · Mi-17 lost radio contact during flood relief mission near Chala, Arequipa; all 15 aboard killed including 7 children.
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OCT 272025
Mi-17/171
Crash
🇵🇪 Peru · Mi-17 crashed while attempting to land at Chagal, Pataz District; one occupant killed.
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MAY 202025
KT-1P
Crash
🇵🇪 Peru · KT-1P crashed on an islet south of the Paracas Peninsula; the pilot was not found.
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APR 112024
Mirage 2000P
Crash
🇵🇪 Peru · Crashed on Pichu Pichu after departing La Joya; the Air Force confirmed the pilot was killed.