Air Force Events ·🇵🇱 Poland

Poland Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Poland air force, each with a date and source. See the Poland air force overview.

Events at a glance

Events per year 2022–2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 12 Oct 2026.

By event type 19 events logged · 2 airframes lost

Crash 2
Delivered 10
Ordered 3
Retired 3
Transfer 1

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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Poland air force losses, crashes & deliveries

Aircraft Country

OCT 12026 F-35A Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · Ninth F-35A Husarz landed at Łask, the first Polish example assembled at Cameri, Italy.
AUG 282026 5× F-35A Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · Five F-35A Husarz landed at Łask after a ferry flight via the Azores, raising the number based in Poland to eight.
MAY 222026 3× F-35A Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · First three F-35A Husarz fighters landed at Łask Air Base, Poland's first F-35s on home soil; escorted by Polish F-16s.
MAY 82026 C-130E/H Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · Fifth and final ex-USAF C-130H (1510) arrives at the 33rd Transport Aviation Base, Powidz.
NOV 72025 4× SH-2G Retired 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland's four SH-2G Super Seasprites flew their final sorties, leaving the Polish Navy without an embarked shipborne helicopter.
SEP 112025 18× Su-22 Retired 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland retired its last 18 Su-22M4/UM3K Fitters at Świdwin, ending the last Sukhoi fighter-bomber operations in NATO.
AUG 312025 2× Mi-14 Retired 🇵🇱 Poland · The Polish Navy withdrew its last Mi-14 Haze amphibious helicopters at Darłowo after four decades of anti-submarine and search-and-rescue flying.
AUG 282025 F-16C Crash 🇵🇱 Poland · Polish F-16 crashed in rehearsal; pilot killed.
DEC 232024 2× F-35A Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · First two Polish F-35A Husarz arrive at Ebbing ANGB, Arkansas, to begin Polish pilot training; jets stay in the US.
DEC 122024 3× MQ-9B SkyGuardian Ordered 🇵🇱 Poland · Three MQ-9B SkyGuardians and two ground stations ordered from General Atomics for $310 million; delivery by early 2027.
AUG 132024 96× AH-64E Ordered 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland signs a 10 billion dollar FMS agreement in Warsaw for 96 AH-64E Apaches, the largest Western helicopter buy in its history.
JUL 122024 M-346 Crash 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland’s Defence Ministry confirmed the pilot was killed when an M-346 struck the runway during airshow practice.
MAY 162024 6× Bayraktar TB2 Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · Fourth and final set of six TB2s delivered to the 12th UAV Base at Mirosławiec, completing the 24-aircraft order.
MAR 72024 Saab 340 Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · First Saab 340 AEW aircraft arrived in Poland from Sweden under a two-aircraft acquisition.
OCT 242023 2× FA-50GF/PL Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · Two more FA-50GF light fighters arrived at Warsaw, bringing deliveries to eight of the first twelve.
AUG 72023 AW101 Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · First AW101 maritime helicopter delivered to Poland for anti-submarine warfare and combat search-and-rescue duties.
JUL 252023 2× Saab 340 Ordered 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland ordered two Saab 340 airborne early-warning aircraft with support and ground equipment.
JUL 82023 2× FA-50GF/PL Delivered 🇵🇱 Poland · First two FA-50GF fighters arrived in Poland ahead of their introduction at Mińsk Mazowiecki.
APR 32023 4× MiG-29 Transfer 🇵🇱 Poland · Poland transferred its first four pledged MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine.