Military Aviation Digest — Week 1, 2024
Week 1, 2024 · 1 Jan – 7 Jan 2024
Between 1 January and 7 January 2024, 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
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
MiG-29
Ukraine |
-1 active |
Lost to enemy fire during a combat mission.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 3 Jan | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Su-34
Chelyabinsk Shagol Airfield, Chelyabinsk, Russia |
-1 active |
Damaged in a sabotage attempt involving arson at Chelyabinsk Shagol airfield.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 1 of 2024?
2 air force events were recorded between 1 January–7 January 2024, 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.