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The list below provides an overview of military aircraft types operated by Chilean armed forces and the (primary) roles they fulfil.

  Chilean Air Force
17x   A-36 Halcon   light attack
14x   A-37B Dragonfly   light attack
6x   Beechcraft 99A   electronic intelligence & light transport
3x   Beechcraft King Air   light transport
3x   Bell 206B Jet Ranger   utility
4x   Bell 412EP   combat search and rescue
  "          "   +12 on order
1x   BK117   utility
1x   Bo-105   utility
2x   Boeing 707   air-to-air refueling & heavy transport
2x   Boeing 737   VIP transport
3x   C-130B/H Hercules   tactical transport
6x   C-212 Aviocar   tactical transport
2x   Ce-206 Skywagon   light transport
4x   Ce-525 Citation   VIP transport
13x   DHC-6 Twin Otter   arctic operations & light transport
5x   Emb111AN Bandeirante   light transport
7x   Extra 300L   aerial demonstrations
13x   F-5E Tiger   air defence
3x   F-5F Tiger   operational conversion
17x   F-16A/C Fighting Falcon   multi-role
11x   F-16B/D Fighting Falcon   operational conversion
1x   Gulfstream IV   VIP transport
2x   Learjet 35A   VIP transport
2x   O-2A Skymaster   light transport
10x   PA-28 Dakota   light transport
1x   S-70A Blackhawk   medium-lift transport
33x   T-35A/B Pillán   basic flying training
7x   T-36 Halcon   advanced flying training
10x   UH-1H Iroquois   utility
  "          "   +4 on order
   
  Chilean Army
10x   AS332 Super Puma   medium-lift transport
4x   AS350 Ecureuil   utility
6x   C-212 Aviocar   tactical transport
3x   Ce-172   light transport
8x   Ce-208   light transport
3x   CN-235   tactical transport
13x   MD530F   utility
1x   SA315B Lama   search and rescue
4x   SA330L Puma   medium-lift transport
   
  Chilean Navy
5x   AS532SC   anti-submarine warfare
6x   Bell 206B Jet Ranger   utility
2x   Bo-105C   utility
3x   C-212 Aviocar   tactical transport
3x   Emb111AN Bandeirante   maritime patrol
1x   Emb111C Bandeirante   light transport
4x   SA365 Dauphin   search and rescue
3x   C-295 Persuader   maritime patrol
8x   O-2A Skymaster   light transport
3x   P-3ACH   anti-submarine warfare & maritime patrol
7x   PC-7   basic flying training
   
  Future orders
1x   Airbus 310   delivery date unknown
1x   Airbus 310MRTT   delivery date unknown
   
Remarks
  • The A-36 Halcon will be withdrawn from use and might be replaced by 12 Emb314s.
  • The Extra 300s are used only by the Los Halcones display team.
  • The F-5 will soon be withdrawn from use.
  • The Army's Ecureuil helicopters might be fitted with anti-tank missiles in the future.
  • The Navy has an option on another 5 C-295s, replacing the Orions in the near future.
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