Military Aviation Digest — Week 11, 2024

Week 11, 2024 · 11 Mar – 17 Mar 2024

Between 11 March and 17 March 2024, 6 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 6 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 3 countries and 3 aircraft types. Ukraine was the most active air force this week with 4 events.

6events  ·  6lost/retired  ·  3countries  ·  3aircraft types

Detailed event log

Date Country Aircraft Change Context
17 Mar 🇲🇩 Moldova Mi-8 -1 active Destroyed on the ground by a suicide drone.
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17 Mar 🇺🇦 Ukraine Mi-24
Lukashivka, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
-1 active Was shot down by MANPAD near Lukashivka in Sumy Oblast.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
17 Mar 🇺🇦 Ukraine Mi-8
Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
-1 active Was shot down in Kherson Region.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
12 Mar 🇸🇩 Sudan C-130H
Wadi Seidna Air Base, Sudan
-1 active Sudan Air Force C-130H Hercules destroyed by an RSF kamikaze drone strike at Wadi Seidna Air Base.
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12 Mar 🇺🇦 Ukraine Mi-8
Novopavlivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
-1 active Mi-27 destroyed by Russian fire and precision strikes in Novopavlovka.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
12 Mar 🇺🇦 Ukraine Mi-8
Novopavlivka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
-1 active Destroyed by Russian fire and precision strikes in Novopavlovka.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org

Frequently Asked Questions

How many military aviation events happened in week 11 of 2024?
6 air force events were recorded between 11 March–17 March 2024, spanning 3 countries and 3 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
6 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 6 reported events.
Which air force had the most activity this week?
Ukraine recorded the most events in week 11 of 2024, with 4 reported inventory changes.
Which aircraft appeared most in this week's events?
The Mi-8 was mentioned in 4 events during week 11 of 2024.