Aircraft Losses during Ukraine-Russia war

Overview

Record of all aircraft losses that have occurred since the beginning of the Ukraine-Russia 2022 conflict, encompassing fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones. Each entry is documented with details including the date of loss, the number of aircraft involved, the specific model, and the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Cumulative Aircraft Losses

Monthly Losses

Aircraft losses by country

Country Aircraft lost
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia 249
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukraine 221

Losses by Type

Top aircraft models lost

Model Category Number lost
Mi-8 Military Helicopters 81
Su-25 Combat Aircraft 65
Ka-52 Military Helicopters 50
MiG-29 Combat Aircraft 49
Su-24 Combat Aircraft 41
Su-34 Combat Aircraft 29
Su-27 Combat Aircraft 28
Mi-24 Military Helicopters 18
Mi-24/35 Military Helicopters 15
Mi-28 Military Helicopters 12

Full records of aircraft losses

Date Force Aircraft Type Model Number Description
Oct. 1, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 2 Two shot down in Zaporizhzhia Oblast by anti-air missiles; one pilot ejected.
Oct. 1, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat MiG-31 1 Crashed after takeoff at Belbek military airbase; remains were found at the bottom of a cliff.
Sept. 29, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Reported lost.
Sept. 29, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Shot down by a Russian surface-to-air missile, it crashed with one engine on fire; the pilots ejected.
Sept. 24, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 2 Shot down in Kharkiv Oblast, one allegedly by MANPADS, one by missile; crew ejected.
Sept. 22, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Shot down in Zaporizhzhia Oblast by an anti-air missile; the pilots survived.
Sept. 19, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Destroyed by a Russian 9K33 Osa in Yehorivka, Donetsk Oblast.
Sept. 17, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Shot down in Velika Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast.
Sept. 12, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-27/30/35 1 Su-30SM remains discovered by Ukrainian forces near Izium; pilots' fate unknown.
Sept. 11, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Crashed after taking off from Millerovo air base.
Sept. 11, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Shot down, possibly by friendly fire, near Vorontsivka in Crimea; crew ejected.
Sept. 9, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Remains discovered by Ukrainian forces near Izium; crew's fate unknown.
Sept. 7, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Su-25SM shot down near Volokhiv Yar, Kharkiv Oblast; pilot's fate unknown.
Sept. 7, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Lost while flying a combat mission.
Aug. 22, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Shot down by Ukrainian forces near Bakhmut using MANPADS.
Aug. 21, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Shot down in Kharkiv while carrying S-8 rockets; the pilots survived.
Aug. 21, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-27 1 Lost during a combat mission.
Aug. 18, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-27/30/35 1 Su-30SM recorded destroyed on the ground in Kharkiv Oblast; the pilot was captured.
Aug. 15, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Damaged while flying in Donetsk Oblast.
Aug. 15, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Lost while fighting Russian forces.
Aug. 14, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Lost while fighting Russian forces.
Aug. 9, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Naval Aviation Combat Su-24 7 Destroyed in an explosion at Saky Airbase.
Aug. 9, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Naval Aviation Combat Su-27/30 4 Su-30 destroyed on the ground following an explosion at Saky Airbase.
Aug. 9, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-24 1 Mi-24P recorded destroyed.
Aug. 7, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Transport Il-76 1 Recorded under Russian control in Melitopol Airport.
Aug. 7, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-2 1 Lost during a mission in Ukraine; two airmen were killed that day.
July 26, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Lost during a combat mission in Dnipro.
July 24, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Destroyed during a Russian missile strike on Kanatovo Air Base.
July 24, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-27 2 Destroyed during a Russian missile strike on Kanatovo Air Base.
July 19, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-27/30/35 1 Su-35S sustained battle damage near Shlyakhove; the pilot ejected, and the aircraft was destroyed on impact.
July 17, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Shot down near Alchevsk, Luhansk Oblast, possibly due to friendly fire.
July 13, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-8 1 Lost during combat mission in Donbas; the three-man crew died.
July 12, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Lost in Kadiivka, Luhansk; the two-man crew was killed.
July 3, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Shot down by Ukrainian Forces in the area of Sevierodonetsk.
July 2, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-27 1 Damaged and being transported for repairs.
June 30, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Lost under unknown circumstances in the Black Sea near Snake Island.
June 28, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Shot down in Zaporothzye Oblast; all seven occupants were killed.
June 27, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Hit and damaged by a British made Martlet MANPADS, forcing it to land.
June 26, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Su-24MR lost during a military mission on Snake Island, Black Sea.
June 21, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Crashed in Gusev, Rostov, during a training flight.
June 18, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Shot down by Ukrainian troops using 9K38 Igla MANPADS in Svitlodarsk.
June 18, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Remains displayed by satellite imagery in Ukraine, near Dnipro Oblast.
June 17, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Crashed in Belgorod, Russia, due to pilot error.
June 16, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-24/35 1 Mi-35M shot down by Ukrainian forces using MANPADS and recorded on video.
June 16, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Destroyed by enemy fire near Adamivka, Donetsk.
June 16, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Destroyed on the ground at Voznesensk airbase after a Russian attack.
June 16, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Destroyed on the ground at Voznesensk airbase after a Russian attack.
June 12, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Mi-28H destroyed, wreck recorded in video by Ukrainian troops; crew died at crash site.
June 10, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Su-25SM heavily damaged after being hit by MANPADS over Ukraine, pilot made an emergency landing.
June 5, 2022 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-27 1 Shot down while flying at low altitude near Orikhiv, reportedly by air-to-air missile or friendly fire.
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