Military Aviation Digest — Week 8, 2025
Week 8, 2025 · 17 Feb – 23 Feb 2025
Between 17 February and 23 February 2025, 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
Mon
17 Feb
Tue
18 Feb
Wed
19 Feb
Thu
20 Feb
Fri
21 Feb
Sat
1
22 Feb
🇺🇦
-1
Sea King
Ukraine · Mykolaiv, Ukraine
Sun
1
23 Feb
🇸🇩
-1
Il-76
Sudan · Atbara, Sudan
Detailed event log
| Date | Country | Aircraft | Change | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
Il-76
Atbara, Sudan |
-1 active |
Sudanese Air Force Il-76TD crashed; cause disputed (possible shoot-down). Seven crew killed.
aljazeera.com |
| 22 Feb | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
Sea King
Mykolaiv, Ukraine |
-1 active |
Sea King HU.5 crash landed near Mykolaiv due to mechanical issues, sustaining substantial damage.
Russia-Ukraine War en.wikipedia.org |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many military aviation events happened in week 8 of 2025?
2 air force events were recorded between 17 February–23 February 2025, 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.