Denmark Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries
Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Denmark air force, each with a date and source. See the Denmark air force overview.
Events at a glance
Events per year
2022โ2026
2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 11 Oct 2026.
By event type
5 events logged ยท 1 airframe lost
These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.
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Denmark air force losses, crashes & deliveries
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JAN 182026
27× F-16A
Retired
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท Officially decommissioned after 46 years of service; fleet retired in favor of F-35A.
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JAN 182026
9× F-16B
Retired
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท Officially decommissioned; two-seat training variants retired alongside the F-16A fleet.
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OCT 102025
16× F-35A
Ordered
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท Denmark allocated funds to buy 16 additional Fโ35s, raising its planned fleet to 43 aircraft.
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MAY 152025
4× F-35A
Delivered
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท Four F-35As ferried from Fort Worth via the Azores to Skrydstrup, bringing the number in Denmark to 15.
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JUN 292023
MFI-17
Crash
๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท Struck power lines and crashed near Herrup during training; both occupants survived with injuries.