Air Forces comparison: Peru vs Chile
Peruvian Air Force 🇵🇪
| Official Name | Peruvian Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea del Perú |
| Active aircraft | 253 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 19 |
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Chilean Air Force 🇨🇱
| Official Name | Chilean Air Force |
| Local Name | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
| Active aircraft | 277 as of 2026 |
| Aircraft on order | 0 |
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Peruvian aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
Combat
|
47 | |
Bomber
|
0 | |
Helicopter
|
99 | |
Training
|
59 | |
Transport
|
42 | |
UAV
|
0 | |
Other
|
6 | |
Chilean aircraft by type
| Aircraft type | Active | |
|---|---|---|
|
Combat
|
59 | |
|
Bomber
|
0 | |
|
Helicopter
|
87 | |
|
Training
|
65 | |
|
Transport
|
49 | |
|
UAV
|
0 | |
|
Other
|
17 | |
Evolution of Peruvian Air Force fleet
Evolution of Chilean Air Force fleet
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Peru or Chile?
Chile has more military aircraft with 277 active aircraft compared to Peru's 253, a difference of 24 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Peru or Chile?
Chile has more combat aircraft with 59 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Peru's 47.
Which country has more military helicopters, Peru or Chile?
Peru operates more military helicopters with 99 compared to Chile's 87.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Peru or Chile?
Chile has more transport aircraft with 49 compared to Peru's 42.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Peru or Chile?
Peru has 19 aircraft on order compared to Chile's 0.