Military Aviation Digest — Week 34, 2024
Week 34, 2024 · 19 Aug – 25 Aug 2024
Between 19 August and 25 August 2024, 4 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 6 aircraft lost or retired, spanning 2 countries and 4 aircraft types. Russia was the most active air force this week with 3 events.
4events · 6lost/retired · 2countries · 4aircraft types
Mon
19 Aug
Tue
20 Aug
Wed
21 Aug
Thu
3
22 Aug
🇷🇺
-1
Su-24
Russia · Marinovka Air Base, Volgogr…
🇷🇺
-3
Su-34
Russia · Marinovka Air Base, Volgogr…
🇺🇦
-1
L-39
Ukraine · Ukraine
Fri
23 Aug
Sat
24 Aug
Sun
1
25 Aug
🇷🇺
-1
Mi-8
Russia · Kursk Oblast, Russia
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Mi-8
Kursk Oblast, Russia |
-1 active |
Damaged by Ukrainian fire and crash-landed in Kursk Oblast.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 22 Aug | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Su-24
Marinovka Air Base, Volgograd Oblast, Russia |
-1 active |
Su-24M damaged during a Ukrainian drone attack on Marinovka air base.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 22 Aug | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Su-34
Marinovka Air Base, Volgograd Oblast, Russia |
-3 active |
Destroyed on the ground during a Ukrainian drone attack on Marinovka air base.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
| 22 Aug | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
L-39
Ukraine |
-1 active |
Suffered an accident during flight after a stork impacted the canopy; the damaged aircraft was landed.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 34 of 2024?
4 air force events were recorded between 19 August–25 August 2024, spanning 2 countries and 4 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
6 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 4 reported events.
Which air force had the most activity this week?
Russia recorded the most events in week 34 of 2024, with 3 reported inventory changes.