List of aircraft shootdowns

This is a list of aircraft shootdowns, dogfights and other incidents during wars since World War II.

Yom Kippur War

 * Ofira Air Battle (October 6, 1973)

Cold War

 * Air battle over Merklín (March 10, 1953)
 * U-2 shootdown incident (May 1, 1960)
 * Gulf of Sidra incident (August 19, 1981)
 * Gulf of Sidra incident (January 4, 1989)

Falklands War

 * British Army Gazelle friendly fire incident (June 6, 1982)

The Troubles

 * British Army Gazelle shootdown (February 11, 1990)
 * British Army Lynx shootdown (March 20, 1994)

Persian Gulf War

 * U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet shootdown (January 17, 1991)

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

 * Azerbaijani Mil Mi-8 shootdown (November 20, 1991)

Iraqi no-fly zones

 * UH-60 Black Hawk friendly fire shootdown incident (April 14, 1994)

Bosnian War

 * Banja Luka incident (February 28, 1994)
 * Mrkonjić Grad incident (June 1995)

NATO bombing of Yugoslavia

 * 1999 F-117A shoot-down (March 27, 1999)

Second Chechen War

 * Khankala Mi-26 shootdown (August 19, 2002)

Iraq War

 * Blackwater USA Mi-8 Hip shootdown incident (April 21, 2005)

Civilian aircraft

 * List of airliner shootdown incidents – dealing with civilian airliners