Military Aviation Digest — Week 21, 2023

Week 21, 2023 · 22 May – 28 May 2023

Between 22 May and 28 May 2023, 2 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 6 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 2 aircraft types.

2events  ·  6lost/retired  ·  2countries  ·  2aircraft types

Tue
23 May
Wed
24 May
Thu
25 May
Fri
26 May
Sat
27 May

Detailed event log

Date Country Aircraft Change Context
28 May 🇺🇦 Ukraine Su-24
Starokostiantyniv Air Base, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine
-5 active Damaged beyond repair following a Russian missile and drone strike on Starokostiantyniv Air Base.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
22 May 🇷🇺 Russia Ka-52
Belgorod Oblast, Russia
-1 active Russian Air Force aircraft lost under unclear circumstances in Belgorod Oblast.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org

Frequently Asked Questions

How many military aviation events happened in week 21 of 2023?
2 air force events were recorded between 22 May–28 May 2023, spanning 2 countries and 2 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
6 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 2 reported events.