Military Aviation Digest — Week 17, 2023
Week 17, 2023 · 24 Apr – 30 Apr 2023
Between 24 April and 30 April 2023, 2 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 2 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 2 aircraft types.
2events · 2lost/retired · 2countries · 2aircraft types
Mon
1
24 Apr
🇷🇺
-1
Mi-24/35
Russia · Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast, U…
Tue
25 Apr
Wed
26 Apr
Thu
1
27 Apr
🇺🇦
-1
MiG-29
Ukraine · Cherkasy International Airp…
Fri
28 Apr
Sat
29 Apr
Sun
30 Apr
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
MiG-29
Cherkasy International Airport, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine |
-1 active |
MiG-29MU1 White 24 crashed near Cherkasy International Airport, likely pilot error or mechanical issue.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 24 Apr | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Mi-24/35
Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine |
-1 active |
Mi-24VM crashed near Kupyansk, reportedly after hitting power lines.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 17 of 2023?
2 air force events were recorded between 24 April–30 April 2023, spanning 2 countries and 2 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
2 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 2 reported events.