Peruvian Air Force

The Peruvian Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea del Perú, FAP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with defending the nation and its interests through the use of air power. Additional missions include assistance in safeguarding internal security, conducting disaster relief operations and participating in international peacekeeping operations.

Aircraft Inventory

Fighters

• Dassault Mirage 2000P x 32 (Multirole Fighter)
• Mikoyan MiG-29 x 20 (Multirole Fighter)

Attack Aircraft

• Cessna A-37 Dragonfly x 24 (Attack Aircraft)
• Sukhoi Su-25 x 18 (Strike Aircraft)

Reconnaissance Aircraft

• Fairchild C-26 Metroliner x 4 (Surveillance/COMINT Aircraft)
• Learjet U-36 x 2 (Photomapping Aircraft)

Transport Aircraft

• Alenia C-27J Spartan x 4 (Transport)
• Antonov An-32 x 4 (Transport)
• Boeing 737 x 2 (VIP Transport)
• De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter x 16 (Utility Transport)
• Lockheed KC-130H Hercules x 2 (Aerial Tanker)
• Lockheed L-100 Hercules x 2 (Transport)
• Pilatus PC-6 Porter x 2 (Utility Transport)
• Piper PA-34/44 Seneca x 4 (Utility Transport)

Trainer Aircraft

• AMD CH2000 Alarus x 6 (Trainer)
• Aermacchi MB-339 x 6 (Jet Trainer)
• Dassault Mirage 2000DP x 6 (Conversion Trainer)
• Embraer EMB 312 Tucano x 18 (Trainer)
• Hughes TH-55 Osage x 6 (Helicopter Trainer)
• KAI KT-1P Torito x 10 (Primary Trainer)
• Mikoyan MiG-29UB x 4 (Conversion Trainer)
• Sikorsky S-300 x 6 (Trainer)
• Zlín Z 42 x 14 (Trainer Aircraft)

Helicopters

• Bell 212 x 4 (Utility Helicopter)
• Bell 412 x 4 (Utility Helicopter)
• MBB Bo105 x 2 (Utility Helicopter)
• Mil Mi-17/171 x 12 (Utility Helicopter)
• Mil Mi-24/35 x 16 (Attack Helicopter)