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Air Forces comparison: Flag of Honduras Honduras vs Flag of Peru Peru

Peru's air force fields 261 active aircraft — 4.9:1 Honduras's 53.

AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Roundel of Honduras HondurasWorld #85 3.4
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Peru leads on 5 of 5 categories

Roundel of Peru PeruWorld #55 7.7
  • 17 Combat aircraftweight ×50 · generation 19
  • 12 Helicoptersweight ×10 · era 125
  • 15 Transportweight ×10 52
  • 1 Special missionweight ×8 12
  • 8 Trainersweight ×1 53
Honduras Peru 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
Honduras Peru Ratio
Official name Honduran Air Force Peruvian Air Force
Active aircraft 53 261 🇵🇪 4.9×
Aircraft on order 2 22 🇵🇪 11×
Combat aircraft 17 19 🇵🇪 1.1×
Combat share of fleet 32.1 % 7.3 % 🇭🇳 4.4×
Aircraft types in service 14 41 🇵🇪 2.9×
Main supplier United States · 77 % Ex-USSR · 37 %
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Helicopters 12 125 🇵🇪 10×
Transport aircraft 15 52 🇵🇪 3.5×
Special-mission aircraft 1 11 🇵🇪 11×
Trainers 8 53 🇵🇪 6.6×
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
🇭🇳 HondurasA-37 Dragonfly ×9F-5E Tiger II ×8208 Caravan ×5
🇵🇪 PeruMi-17 Hip-H ×57Mi-24 Hind ×18DHC-6 Twin Otter ×15
Fleet evolution · Honduras
Fleet evolution · Peru
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Honduras or Peru?
Peru has more military aircraft with 261 active aircraft compared to Honduras's 53, a difference of 208 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Honduras or Peru?
Peru has more combat aircraft with 19 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Honduras's 17.
Which country has more military helicopters, Honduras or Peru?
Peru operates more military helicopters with 125 compared to Honduras's 12.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Honduras or Peru?
Peru has more transport aircraft with 52 compared to Honduras's 15.
How do the Honduras and Peru air forces compare in size?
Peru's air force is 4.9 times larger than Honduras's in terms of total active aircraft (261 vs 53).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Honduras or Peru?
Peru has 22 aircraft on order compared to Honduras's 2.