Military Aviation Digest — Week 48, 2022
Week 48, 2022 · 28 Nov – 4 Dec 2022
Between 28 November and 4 December 2022, 3 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 3 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 3 aircraft types. Russia was the most active air force this week with 2 events.
3events · 3lost/retired · 2countries · 3aircraft types
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec | 🇷🇺 Russia | Ka-52 | -1 active |
Was shot down by the Ukrainian Dnieper anti-aircraft missile brigade, killing both pilots.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 4 Dec | 🇷🇺 Russia | Su-24 | -1 active |
Su-24M remains were found near Klesheyevka; both pilots died.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 30 Nov | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | Mi-8 | -1 active |
Mi-8MTS remains were recorded in Zaporihzia, Ukraine; date of the shootdown is unknown, the crew likely survived.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 48 of 2022?
3 air force events were recorded between 28 November–4 December 2022, spanning 2 countries and 3 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
3 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 3 reported events.
Which air force had the most activity this week?
Russia recorded the most events in week 48 of 2022, with 2 reported inventory changes.