Residents of Dagestan shared footage online of the moment a Ukrainian drone struck a port in Kaspiysk. The video shows the drone reaching the area where the warships are located and exploding. It remains unclear whether the explosion was caused by a detonation during the collision or was the result of the air defense system being triggered.
Information about the possible consequences of the attack has not yet been disclosed and there have been no official comments on this topic. Video footage taken by eyewitnesses has caused a wide resonance.
It is known that Ukrainian light aircraft A-22 "Flying Fox", converted for autonomous control, took part in the attack.
The A-22 Flying Fox is a two-seat ultralight aircraft with a high wing, developed by the Ukrainian company Aeroprakt under the leadership of Yuri Yakovlev. The aircraft is mainly metal in design, with the exception of plastic elements such as the engine cowling, wing fairings and wheel fairings. The aircraft is equipped with a tricycle fixed landing gear with a controlled nose gear, the wings are covered with fabric covering. The engine is an air-cooled piston unit with a three-bladed propeller.