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Saudi Arabia Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

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

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Saudi Arabia air force losses, crashes & deliveries

  1. JUL 262026 Bayraktar Akฤฑncฤฑ Shot down ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia ยท Shot down by Houthi forces over Al-Jawf Governorate, northern Yemen; first Akฤฑncฤฑ lost in the conflict.
  2. JUL 142026 Wing Loong II Shot down ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia ยท Shot down by Houthi air defences over Al-Bayda Governorate, central Yemen; wreckage imagery released with the claim.
  3. FEB 142020 Tornado IDS Shot down ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia ยท RSAF Tornado IDS downed over al-Jawf by a Houthi surface-to-air missile. Both pilots ejected; one was captured.
  4. NOV 292019 AH-64 Shot down ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia ยท Saudi Apache shot down by a Houthi surface-to-air missile near the border; both crew killed. Footage of the missile strike was released by the Houthis.
  5. MAR 212018 F-15S Shot down ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Saudi Arabia ยท Saudi F-15S downed over Saada; Houthis released video showing an SAM intercept. RSAF acknowledged the loss but disputed the cause.