Military Aviation Digest — Week 24, 2025

Week 24, 2025 · 9 Jun – 15 Jun 2025

Between 9 June and 15 June 2025, 7 military aviation events were recorded worldwide, including 5 aircraft lost or retired, 3 delivered or inducted, spanning 7 countries and 6 aircraft types.

7events  ·  5lost/retired  ·  3delivered  ·  7countries  ·  6aircraft types

Detailed event log

Date Country Aircraft Change Context
15 Jun 🇮🇷 Iran 707
Mashhad Airport, Iran
-1 active An Israeli Air Force strike destroyed an Iranian Air Force KC-707-3J9C aerial refueling tanker on the ground at Mashhad Airport in northeast Iran, approximately 2,300 km from Israel. The IAF …
twz.com
14 Jun 🇰🇪 Kenya G120A -1 active On June 14, 2025, a Kenya Air Force (KAF) Grob 120A trainer aircraft, registration KAF 718, crashed in the Ndavaya region of Kwale County. The fixed-wing aircraft was conducting a …
the-star.co.ke
13 Jun 🇧🇷 Brazil Gripen E +2 active
-2 ordered
The Brazilian Air Force took delivery of its 10th Gripen E
fab.mil.br
13 Jun 🇷🇺 Russia Su-25
Soledar, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
-1 active Crashed near Soledar, Donetsk Oblast during a combat mission; pilot ejected and rescued.
Russia-Ukraine War
en.wikipedia.org
11 Jun 🇺🇸 United States AH-64D/E
Fort Campbell, Kentucky
-1 active A United States Army AH-64E Apache attack helicopter assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade crashed during a training exercise at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, on June 11, 2025. One pilot …
stripes.com
10 Jun 🇰🇷 South Korea F-16D -1 active F-16D failed to lift off on a Red Flag-Alaska departure, skidded off Eielson’s runway and burned.
eielson.af.mil
9 Jun 🇧🇬 Bulgaria F-16V +1 active
-1 ordered
On June 9, 2025, the Bulgarian Air Force expanded its fleet with the arrival of its second F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) fighter at Graf Ignatievo Air Base. This delivery marks …
defensemirror.com

Frequently Asked Questions

How many military aviation events happened in week 24 of 2025?
7 air force events were recorded between 9 June–15 June 2025, spanning 7 countries and 6 aircraft types.
How many aircraft were lost or retired this week?
5 aircraft were lost, written off or retired from service this week across 5 reported events.
How many military aircraft were delivered or commissioned this week?
3 aircraft entered operational service this week across 2 delivery or commissioning events.