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Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

Ukraine conflict: Analysing UAV attacks targeting Moscow

by Akshara Parakala

The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV¹) used in recent attacks on complexes in Moscow. (Janes)

During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation has claimed that “the Kyiv regime launched a terrorist attack with UAVs on objects in Moscow”.

The MoD claims that multiple types of UAVs were used in a series of attacks. Images posted online indicate that there is one type of UAV (UAV1) that struck residential complexes or apartments.

According to the imagery, the UAV1 wreckage suggests that the aircraft belongs to the mini category (Janes classification of UAVs weighing between 2 and 20 kg). The UAV1 features a flying wing configuration, attached with dorsal fins on either side of the fuselage centre module rather than a conventional empennage. Imagery also indicates that the UAVs are mostly propelled by an electric or a rotary engine.

According to Janes analysis, the UAV1


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During the early hours of 30 May Moscow was attacked using multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)....

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