Air Force Events ·Mi-17 Hip-H

Mi-17 Hip-H Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Every recorded loss, crash, shoot-down, retirement and delivery involving the Mi-17 Hip-H, each with a date and source. See the Mi-17 Hip-H overview.

Events at a glance

Events per year 2022–2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 19 Sep 2026.

By event type 14 events logged · 15 losses

Shot down 1
Destroyed 4
Crash 7
Damaged 1
Delivered 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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Mi-17 Hip-H losses, crashes & deliveries

Aircraft Country

AUG 92026 2× Mi-17 Delivered 🇳🇪 Niger · Two Mi-171 received from Algeria at Niamey airport, with type-specific ammunition and spare parts.
MAY 42026 Mi-17 Damaged 🇲🇽 Mexico · Mi-17 suffered engine power failure seconds after takeoff from Fourth Naval Region base in Mazatlán; nose landing gear broken in forced landing, no casualties.
APR 72026 3× Mi-171 Destroyed 🇮🇷 Iran · Three IRGC Mi-17V-5/Mi-171E helicopters destroyed at Fat'h Heliport in Karaj by Israeli Delilah cruise missile strike; satellite imagery later confirmed at least four airframes hit, one already non-operational.
APR 62026 2× Mi-171 Destroyed 🇮🇷 Iran · Two Mi-8/17 transport helicopters destroyed at Mehrabad Airport by Israeli airstrikes; IDF released strike footage confirming destruction.
MAR 182026 Mi-171 Destroyed 🇮🇷 Iran · Mi-17 helicopter destroyed on ground at Sanandaj Airport by Israeli airstrike; IDF released strike footage.
MAR 32026 Mi-171 Shot down 🇮🇷 Iran · Mi-17 helicopter destroyed on ground by IDF airstrike; strike footage released showing direct hit on parked aircraft.
FEB 222026 Mi-17/171 Destroyed 🇵🇪 Peru · Mi-17 lost radio contact during flood relief mission near Chala, Arequipa; all 15 aboard killed including 7 children.
OCT 272025 Mi-17/171 Crash 🇵🇪 Peru · Mi-17 crashed while attempting to land at Chagal, Pataz District; one occupant killed.
APR 292024 Mi-17 Crash 🇨🇴 Colombia · Crashed near Arenal on a supply mission; Colombia’s Army said all nine soldiers aboard were killed.
APR 262024 Mi-171 Crash 🇪🇨 Ecuador · Crashed near Tiwino while carrying flood relief; the Army said all eight aboard were killed.
APR 112024 Mil Mi-17 Crash 🇨🇺 Cuba · Crashed at Antonio Maceo Airport; Cuba’s armed forces said all three crew members were killed.
NOV 202023 Mi-171 Crash 🇰🇪 Kenya · Mi-171E crashed on take-off at Buna after delivering flood relief supplies; all on board got out.
OCT 152023 Mi-17 Crash 🇨🇴 Colombia · Mi-17 came down on houses at Anori shortly after take-off; eleven people injured, none killed.
AUG 142023 Mi-17/171 Crash 🇳🇬 Nigeria · Crashed near Chukuba during a casualty-evacuation mission; the circumstances and cause remained contested.