Military Aviation Digest — Week 35, 2023

Week 35, 2023 · 28 Aug – 3 Sep 2023

Between 28 August and 3 September 2023, 3 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 7 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 3 aircraft types. Russia was the most active air force this week with 2 events.

3events  ·  7lost/retired  ·  2countries  ·  3aircraft types

Detailed event log

Date Country Aircraft Change Context
1 Sep 🇷🇺 Russia Ka-52
Sea of Azov
-1 active Crashed in the Sea of Azov; the crew survived.
Russia-Ukraine War
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29 Aug 🇷🇺 Russia Il-76
Pskov Airfield, Pskov Oblast, Russia
-4 active Damaged by Ukrainian drone attacks on Pskov airfield.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
29 Aug 🇺🇦 Ukraine Mi-8
Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
-2 active Two aircraft from the 18th Army Aviation Brigade lost in a mission on Kramatosk, Donetsk, six airmen died.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many military aviation events happened in week 35 of 2023?
3 air force events were recorded between 28 August–3 September 2023, spanning 2 countries and 3 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
7 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 35 of 2023, with 2 reported inventory changes.