Air Forces comparison: Spain vs Peru
Spain operates 471 active military aircraft vs 255 for Peru. The breakdown includes 178 vs 42 combat aircraft, 178 vs 106 helicopters, 72 vs 44 transport aircraft, 40 vs 55 trainers (Spain vs Peru). Spain has 164 aircraft on order vs 19 for Peru. The Spain air force is officially the Spanish Air and Space Force.
Spanish Air and Space Force 🇪🇸
| Official Name | Spanish Air and Space Force |
| Local Name | Ejército del Aire |
| Active aircraft | 471 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 164 |
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Peruvian Air Force 🇵🇪
| Official Name | Peruvian Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea del Perú |
| Active aircraft | 255 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 19 |
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Spanish aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
178 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
178 | |
Training
|
40 | |
Transport
|
72 | |
Other
|
3 | |
Peruvian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
42 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
106 | |
|
Training
|
55 | |
|
Transport
|
44 | |
|
Other
|
7 | |
Evolution of Spanish Air Force fleet
Evolution of Peruvian Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Spain or Peru?
Spain has more military aircraft with 471 active aircraft compared to Peru's 255, a difference of 216 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Spain or Peru?
Spain has more combat aircraft with 178 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Peru's 42.
Which country has more military helicopters, Spain or Peru?
Spain operates more military helicopters with 178 compared to Peru's 106.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Spain or Peru?
Spain has more transport aircraft with 72 compared to Peru's 44.
How do the Spain and Peru air forces compare in size?
Spain's air force is 1.6 times larger than Peru's in terms of total active aircraft (72 vs 44).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Spain or Peru?
Spain has 164 aircraft on order compared to Peru's 19.