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| Date: | Thursday 18 July 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | ZALA 421-16E |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Ground Forces |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Russian ZALA 421-16E was downed by Ukrainian soldier using unkown systems (Likely MANPADS judging by the damage to the airframe) over an unspecified region of the Ukrainian front line. A video of the detatched camera mounted on the drone has surfaced on an Instagram story post by @tyasm1n, and subisquently Archived as a post on the app 7 hours later (post sourced below).
Sources:
https://t.me/lost_warinua/83847
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9ltCoLMWBn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2024 06:02 | Abr | Added |
| 21-Jul-2024 07:56 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Embed code, ] |
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