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❗️An FPV drone struck the wing of a Ukrainian cargo plane An-124 “Ruslan” at Leipzig Airport in Germany but did not detonate, – Die Zeit.
▪️According to analysis of video recordings, this happened in the evening of 4 August at 20:30 Kyiv time;
▪️Although the impact hit the most sensitive area of the wing with the fuel tanks, the drone bounced off the aircraft’s surface and fell to the ground;
▪️The explosive device was loaded with the plastic explosive Semtex;
▪️Released footage refuted the earlier hypothesis that the incident might have been only a “warning” without intent to cause real damage;
▪️Earlier, the US assessed that the drone found belonged to a Russian intelligence service.
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