Air Forces comparison: 
Canada vs 
Peru
Canada operates 355 active military aircraft vs 255 for Peru.
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Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by unit price, helicopters by era) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Canada | Peru | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Royal Canadian Air Force | Peruvian Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 355 | 255 | 🇨🇦 1.4× |
| Aircraft on order | 191 | 19 | 🇨🇦 10× |
| Combat aircraft | 92 | 42 | 🇨🇦 2.2× |
| Combat share of fleet | 25.9 % | 16.5 % | 🇨🇦 1.6× |
| Aircraft types in service | 18 | 40 | 🇵🇪 2.2× |
| Main supplier | United States · 86 % | Ex-USSR · 34 % |
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| Helicopters | 146 | 106 | 🇨🇦 1.4× |
| Transport aircraft | 46 | 44 | 🇨🇦 ≈ |
| Special-mission aircraft | 31 | 7 | 🇨🇦 4.4× |
| Trainers | 40 | 55 | 🇵🇪 1.4× |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Canada or Peru?
Canada has more military aircraft with 355 active aircraft compared to Peru's 255, a difference of 100 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Canada or Peru?
Canada has more combat aircraft with 92 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Peru's 42.
Which country has more military helicopters, Canada or Peru?
Canada operates more military helicopters with 146 compared to Peru's 106.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Canada or Peru?
Canada has more transport aircraft with 46 compared to Peru's 44.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Canada or Peru?
Canada has 191 aircraft on order compared to Peru's 19.