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SH-60 Seahawk Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Every recorded loss, crash, shoot-down, retirement and delivery involving the SH-60 Seahawk, each with a date and source. See the SH-60 Seahawk overview.

Events at a glance

Events per year 2022–2026
2022 — 0 events 0 2022 2023 — 0 events 0 2023 2024 — 3 events 3 2024 2025 — 1 event 1 2025 2026 to 4 Oct — 4 events 4 2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 4 Oct 2026.

By event type 8 events logged · 5 airframes lost
  • Crash 4
  • Damaged 1
  • Delivered 3

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SH-60 Seahawk losses, crashes & deliveries

  1. JUL 172026 S-70/MH-60R Delivered 🇮🇳 India · Another MH-60R Seahawk delivered at Kochi, the 21st of 24 ordered; the US Embassy said two more would follow that week.
  2. JUL 12026 MH-60S Seahawk Crash 🇺🇸 United States · MH-60S Seahawk ditched in the Arabian Sea during operations from USS George H.W. Bush; three of four crew recovered, the squadron commander was killed.
  3. JUN 222026 MH-60T Jayhawk Crash 🇺🇸 United States · Crashed near Harbor Mountain outside Sitka, Alaska, on a training flight; all four crew suffered minor injuries, the Coast Guard said.
  4. JAN 142026 S-70/MH-60R/S Delivered 🇺🇸 United States · 350th MH-60R Seahawk delivered to the US Navy, closing out the type production run.
  5. OCT 262025 MH-60R Seahawk Crash 🇺🇸 United States · A MH-60R Seahawk from USS Nimitz went down; crew was rescued.
  6. APR 202024 2× S-70/SH-60J/K/L/UH-60J Crash 🇯🇵 Japan · Two SH-60Ks collided near Torishima during training; Japan’s Defence Ministry reported one dead and seven missing.
  7. MAR 202024 3× S-70/MH-60R Delivered 🇬🇷 Greece · First three MH-60R Seahawks delivered to Greece, beginning replacement of older naval helicopters.
  8. JAN 112024 S-70/MH-60R/S Damaged 🇺🇸 United States · Ditched in San Diego Bay during rescue training; the Navy said all six aboard survived and the helicopter was recovered.