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

Force Profile
Peru Chile
Official name Peruvian Air Force Chilean Air Force
Local name Fuerza Aérea del Perú Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Active aircraft 255 (2026) 277 (2026)
Aircraft on order +19 —
Roundel Roundel of Peru air force Roundel of Chile air force
Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Aircraft by Type

🇵🇪 Peruas of 2026
  • Combat 42
  • Helicopter 106
  • Training 55
  • Transport 44
  • Other 7
🇨🇱 Chileas of 2026
  • Combat 81
  • Helicopter 87
  • Training 43
  • Transport 49
  • Other 17

Fleet Evolution

🇵🇪 Peru
🇨🇱 Chile

Overview

Peru operates 255 active military aircraft vs 277 for Chile.

The breakdown includes 42 vs 81 combat aircraft, 106 vs 87 helicopters, 44 vs 49 transport aircraft, 55 vs 43 trainers (Peru vs Chile). Peru has 19 aircraft on order vs 0 for Chile.

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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 255, a difference of 22 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Peru or Chile?
Chile has more combat aircraft with 81 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Peru's 42.
Which country has more military helicopters, Peru or Chile?
Peru operates more military helicopters with 106 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 44.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Peru or Chile?
Peru has 19 aircraft on order compared to Chile's 0.