21 July 1974
| Type | Equipment | Owner | Unit | Location | Number Lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warship | D-354 Kocatepe | Turkish Navy | Unknown | North West of Cyprus | 1 | The Turkish destroyer D-354 Kocatepe was erroneously attacked by Turkish fighter aircraft, resulting in the vessel being sunk with the loss of 54 crew. |
| Warship | D-353 Adatepe | Turkish Navy | Unknown | North West of Cyprus | 1 | The Turkish destroyer D-353 Adatepe was erroneously attacked and damaged by Turkish fighter aircraft. Casualties unknown. The vessel returned to port. |
| Warship | D-355 Tinaztepe | Turkish Navy | Unknown | North West of Cyprus | 1 | The Turkish destroyer D-355 Tinaztepe was erroneously attacked and damaged by Turkish fighter aircraft. Casualties unknown. The vessel returned to port. |
| Fighter aircraft | F-104G | Turkish Air Force | 191 Filo | North West of Cyprus | 1 | Aircraft 64-17783 was lost in action on 21 July 1974. |
| Fighter aircraft | F-100C/D | Turkish Air Force | Various | Cyprus | 2 | F-100D 55-2825 of 111. Filo and 54-2083 of 112.Filo were both lost in action during the daytime air campaign on 21 July. |
| Fighter aircraft | F-100C/D | Turkish Air Force | Unknown | Cyprus | 2? | Two F-100C/Ds were variously claimed to have been shot down or crashed over Nicosia district during the day action on 21 July, but serial numbers / squadron units are not known. |
| Motor torpedo boat | P-4 Skinhead | Cyprus Navy | Boghazi Squadron | Boghazi | 1 | The motor patrol boat T-2 accidentally ran aground at Boghazi and was abandoned. It was later captured on 18 August when Turkish forces captured the base. |
Read more about this topic: Reported Military Losses During The Invasion Of Cyprus (1974), Attila 1 Offensive (20 July, 23 July 1974)
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