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

Aircrafts losses by country

Country Aircraft lost
🇷🇺 Russia 249
🇺🇦 Ukraine 221

Losses by Type

Top aircrafts models lost

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

Full records of aircrafts losses

Date Force Aircraft Type Model Number Description
June 4, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Reportedly downed by Ukrainian forces in the north using MANPADS.
June 2, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Remains found in Kherson region, believed to be lost earlier in the war.
May 27, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Su-25SM probably shot down near Chornobaivka.
May 22, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Shot down in Popasna.
May 22, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-24 1 Mi-24P recorded destroyed.
May 19, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Recorded burning in Ukraine.
May 19, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Lost near Soledar, Bakhmut during a combat mission.
May 18, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Reportedly lost by enemy air defenses.
May 16, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Mi-28N destroyed in Kharkiv.
May 14, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Found destroyed near Hostomel, likely during the Battle of Hostomel Airport.
May 14, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Shot down in Huliaipole.
May 9, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Destroyed in northern Kharkiv Oblast, marking the third visually reported loss of its type.
May 7, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Destroyed on the ground by Ukrainian Su-27s near Snake Island.
May 7, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Navy Helicopter Mi-14 1 Shot down by a Russian aircraft near Odesa after returning from a Snake Island mission.
May 6, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Crashed due to pilot error in Voznesensk airbase; both pilots survived.
April 30, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Shot down by a Stugna-P anti-tank guided missile.
April 26, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Wreck found outside Hostomel, likely destroyed during the airport battle in February.
April 26, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Shot down by Ukrainian forces near Zaporizhzhia.
April 25, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-34 1 Crashed in Balakliya, both pilots bailed out.
April 23, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-24 1 Shot down by Russian forces over Oleksandrivka, Kharkiv Oblast; the pilots were killed.
April 23, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-24 1 Lost over Donetsk Oblast; the crew died.
April 21, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Shot down by Ukrainian forces using a 9K38 Igla MANPADS in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
April 21, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Shot down by Ukrainian forces using a 9K38 Igla MANPADS in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
April 15, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Shot down by Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv Oblast at night; the crew died.
April 15, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Mi-8MSB remains discovered in northern Ukraine carrying tank rounds.
April 15, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Reportedly shot down by Russian forces in Izyum; the downing was recorded by an IR camera.
April 14, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Found destroyed in Nova Basan, the ordnance was destroyed by Ukrainian officials.
April 10, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Destroyed in its hangar at Dnipro Airbase during a Russian rocket attack.
April 5, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Shot down by a Stugna-P anti-tank guided missile while hovering at low altitude.
April 5, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-8 3 Three downed by Russian forces near Mariupol during evacuation attempts; heavy casualties sustained.
April 4, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Reportedly destroyed in Ukraine; the pilot died.
April 4, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Transport Il-76 2 Two aircraft were destroyed on the ground at Melitopol Air Base by Russian forces; one was operational, the other undergoing repairs.
April 3, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-27/30/35 1 Su-35 shot down near Izyum, Kharkiv Oblast; the pilot was captured.
April 3, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Reported destroyed in Ukraine; wreckage showed an AL-21 engine.
April 2, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Remains discovered at Hostomel Airport, possibly lost during February fighting.
April 1, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-28 1 Mi-28N shot down in Luhansk Oblast by MANPADS fire; the crew survived.
March 30, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Destroyed on the ground in Kharkiv Oblast.
March 30, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 2 Shot down in Kirovohrad, Kropyvnytskyi region; the crew was reported dead.
March 25, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-2 3 Captured at Kherson International Airport, later recaptured.
March 25, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-24 2 Captured at Kherson International Airport, later recaptured.
March 25, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Helicopter Mi-8 1 Captured by Russian forces at Kherson, then recaptured by Ukrainian forces in November.
March 23, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Lost in air-to-air combat against Russian aircraft in Zhytomyr region.
March 22, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Shot down by Russian forces near Izyum; one crewmember's body was found.
March 22, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-25 1 Heavily damaged in combat.
March 21, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat Su-24 1 Lost near Pokrovsky district, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine; the pilot died.
March 18, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Air Force Combat MiG-29 1 Destroyed and damaged in a Russian missile strike on the Lviv State Aircraft Plant.
March 17, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Mi-24/35 1 Mi-35M reportedly destroyed by Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.
March 17, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Combat Su-27/30/35 1 Su-30SM from 14th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment shot during a combat mission over Ukraine.
March 16, 2022 🇷🇺 Russian Air Force Helicopter Ka-52 1 Found destroyed in Mykolaiv region.
March 15, 2022 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Army Aviation Helicopter Mi-8 1 Lost near Marinka by a Russian missile.
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