Turkey Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries
Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Turkey air force, each with a date and source. See the Turkey air force overview.
Turkey air force losses, crashes & deliveries
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APR 222026
CH-47F
Crash
🇹🇷 Turkey · CH-47F crashed during night training flight near Temelli, Ankara; all 5 crew survived with no serious injuries, aircraft sustained substantial damage.
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FEB 252026
F-16C/D
Destroyed
🇹🇷 Turkey · F-16C crashed shortly after takeoff from Balikesir 9th Main Jet Base; pilot killed.
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NOV 112025
C-130B/E
Crash
🇹🇷 Turkey · In-flight breakup over Georgia/Azerbaijan border; 20 killed.
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OCT 162025
12× C-130J
Ordered
🇹🇷 Turkey · Turkey confirms the purchase of 12 ex-RAF C-130J-30 Super Hercules.