Military Aircraft Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Mar 5

🇮🇷 Iran

F-5E · Destroyed

Destroyed on ground at Ahvaz Airport by US airstrike during Operation Epic Fury; no casualties.

Mar 5

🇮🇷 Iran

Su-24 · Destroyed

Destroyed on ground at Ahvaz International Airport by US precision strike; CENTCOM released footage.

Mar 5

🇮🇷 Iran

Yak-130 · Destroyed

Destroyed on ground at Ahvaz International Airport by USAF precision strike; identified from CENTCOM footage as likely Yak-130.

Mar 5

🇮🇷 Iran

Il-76 · Destroyed

Destroyed by US airstrike at Shahid Dastgheib Airport in Shiraz; confirmed by CENTCOM footage and satellite imagery.

Mar 5

🇮🇷 Iran

2× C-130E/H · Destroyed

Two C-130 Hercules destroyed by US airstrike at Shahid Dastgheib Airport in Shiraz; confirmed by satellite imagery.

Mar 5

🇷🇺 Russia

Ka-27 · Shot down

Ka-27PS destroyed by Ukrainian FPV drone while landing on Syvash drilling platform in the Black Sea; crew survived.

Mar 4

🇮🇷 Iran

Yak-130 · Shot down

Yak-130 shot down over Tehran by Israeli F-35I Adir during counter-drone mission; first F-35 air-to-air kill of a manned aircraft.

Mar 4

🇷🇺 Russia

Mi-8/17/171 · Shot down

Shot down by Russian air defense near Dudki during a Ukrainian drone raid; all three crew members killed.

Mar 3

🇮🇷 Iran

Mi-171 · Shot down

Mi-17 helicopter destroyed on ground by IDF airstrike; strike footage released showing direct hit on parked aircraft.

Mar 2

🇮🇷 Iran

2× Su-24 · Shot down

Two Su-24 Fencer intercepted and shot down by Qatari F-15QA fighters minutes from Al Udeid Air Base; first air-to-air kills for the F-15QA.

Mar 2

🇺🇸 United States

F-15C/E · Shot down

F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Kuwait by a Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet in friendly fire incident during Operation Epic Fury; crew ejected safely.

Mar 2

🇺🇸 United States

F-15C/E · Shot down

Second F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Kuwait by a Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet in friendly fire incident during Operation Epic Fury; crew ejected safely.

Mar 2

🇺🇸 United States

F-15C/E · Shot down

Third F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Kuwait by a Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet in friendly fire incident during Operation Epic Fury; crew ejected safely.

Mar 1

🇮🇷 Iran

F-4D/E/RF-4E · Destroyed

F-4 Phantom destroyed on runway at Tabriz airport by IDF airstrike while preparing for takeoff.

Mar 1

🇮🇷 Iran

F-5E · Destroyed

F-5E Tiger II destroyed on runway at Tabriz airport by IDF airstrike while preparing for takeoff.

Feb 28

🇮🇷 Iran

2× Su-22 · Shot down

Two IRGC Su-22 Fitter aircraft destroyed on ground at Iranian military airfield by USAF precision strikes; CENTCOM released strike footage.

Feb 28

🇮🇷 Iran

2× C-130E/H · Destroyed

Two C-130H Hercules destroyed on ground at Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib Airport by US-Israeli strikes; confirmed by satellite imagery.

Feb 28

🇮🇷 Iran

Il-76 · Destroyed

Il-76MD Candid transport destroyed on ground at Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib Airport by US-Israeli strikes; confirmed by satellite imagery.

Feb 27

🇧🇴 Bolivia

C-130B/H · Crash

C-130H overran runway at El Alto Airport in bad weather while transporting banknotes; at least 22 killed including 1 crew.

Feb 25

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

Su-27/30 · Crash

Su-30SM crashed during training near Balkhash, Karaganda Region; both pilots ejected safely.

Feb 25

🇰🇷 South Korea

F-16C · Crash

F-16C crashed in mountains near Yeongju during night training; pilot ejected safely.

Feb 25

🇹🇷 Turkey

F-16C/D · Destroyed

F-16C crashed shortly after takeoff from Balikesir 9th Main Jet Base; pilot killed.

Feb 24

🇮🇷 Iran

AH-1J · Crash

AH-1J crashed into market in Dorcheh, Isfahan during training; both pilots and 2 civilians killed.

Feb 24

🇺🇸 United States

Dornier 328 (C-146) · Crash

C-146A struck concrete barrier during takeoff from highway in Laoac, Philippines; 5 crew injured, aircraft likely written off.

Feb 23

🇵🇪 Peru

Mi-17/171 · Destroyed

Mi-17 lost radio contact during flood relief mission near Chala, Arequipa; all 15 aboard killed including 7 children.