IAF, IA and IN Aircraft Losses Database


2013 : 10

A total of 10 Accidents and Losses are listed.


DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewPhotoUnitRemarks
18 Jan 13 Mil Mi-17
S P Rohit Kumar
Possibly Repaired Bought down by small arms fire - helicopter salvag
14 Feb 13 MiG-27 M
Cr near Barmer
19 Feb 13 Sukhoi Su-30 MKI
Cr at Pokharan Range at 1920 hours. Defective bomb
05 Mar 13 Chetak IN-440 Cdr Krishna Kumar
NAVY Cr 10m in sea off INS Dega, Visakhapatnam
13 May 13 Dhruv Col Sharma
Major Dave
ARMY - AAC Cr Siachen - Pilots safe
08 Jun 13 MiG-21 Bison
Flameout after TO from Uttarlai Pilot Ejected
24 Jun 13 MiG-29
28 Sqn A MiG-29 fighter jet on Monday crashed at 13.30 ho
25 Jun 13 Mil Mi-17 V5 Wg Cdr Darryl Castelino +
Flt Lt Krishnamoorthy Praveen +
Click to View Record Click to View Record 157 HU Rotor strike during Uttarkhand evacuation, 20K
15 Jul 13 MiG-21 Bison Flt Lt Shikhar Deep Kulshrestha +
Cr trying to land at Uttarlai. Plt K
08 Nov 13 MiG-29 KB-739
28 Sqn Cr near Jivapur Village, Jamnagar

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