Military Aviation Digest — Week 49, 2022
Week 49, 2022 · 5 Dec – 11 Dec 2022
Between 5 December and 11 December 2022, 4 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 4 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 4 aircraft types. Russia was the most active air force this week with 3 events.
4events · 4lost/retired · 2countries · 4aircraft types
Tue
6 Dec
Wed
7 Dec
Thu
8 Dec
Fri
1
9 Dec
🇷🇺
-1
Su-25
Russia
Sat
10 Dec
Sun
1
11 Dec
🇺🇦
-1
Mi-8
Ukraine
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | Mi-8 | -1 active |
Lost in Ukrainian controlled Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast after turning on its side and crashing during an unguided missile attack.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 9 Dec | 🇷🇺 Russia | Su-25 | -1 active |
Su-25SM damaged after an emergency gear-up landing at Primorsko-Akhtarsk Air Base.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 5 Dec | 🇷🇺 Russia | Tu-22M | -1 active |
Suffered damage in a long-range drone attack against Dyagilevo air base.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 5 Dec | 🇷🇺 Russia | Tu-95 | -1 active |
Suffered damage in a long-range drone attack against Dyagilevo air base.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 49 of 2022?
4 air force events were recorded between 5 December–11 December 2022, spanning 2 countries and 4 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
4 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 4 reported events.
Which air force had the most activity this week?
Russia recorded the most events in week 49 of 2022, with 3 reported inventory changes.