Military Aviation Digest — Week 14, 2025
Week 14, 2025 · 31 Mar – 6 Apr 2025
Between 31 March and 6 April 2025, 3 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 2 aircraft lost or retired, 4 newly ordered, spanning 3 countries and 3 aircraft types.
3events · 2lost/retired · 4ordered · 3countries · 3aircraft types
Mon
31 Mar
Tue
1
1 Apr
🇸🇪
+4 ord.
C-390
Sweden
Wed
1
2 Apr
🇮🇳
-1
Jaguar M/S
India
Fri
4 Apr
Sat
5 Apr
Sun
6 Apr
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
Unidentified military aircraft
Near El-Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan |
-1 active |
RSF claimed the downing of a Sudanese Air Force aircraft near El-Fasher; SAF did not confirm. Crew reported killed.
sudantribune.com |
| 2 Apr | 🇮🇳 India | Jaguar M/S | -1 active |
On April 2, 2025, an Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed during a night training mission near Jamnagar, Gujarat, resulting in the loss of one airframe. The twin-seater …
defensemirror.com |
| 1 Apr | 🇸🇪 Sweden | C-390 | +4 ordered |
Stockholm formally committed to four C-390s via the Dutch-led joint procurement pact.
reuters.com |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 14 of 2025?
3 air force events were recorded between 31 March–6 April 2025, spanning 3 countries and 3 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.