China says US flew high-altitude balloons over its airspace
China said on Monday that U.S. high-altitude balloons had flown unlicensed over Chinese airspace more than 10 times since early 2022, sparking a diplomatic confrontation after U.S. forces shot down what it claimed was a Chinese reconnaissance balloon. spread out. “Since last year, more than 10 U.S. high-altitude balloons have illegally flown into Chinese airspace […]
Breaking: Department of Defense downs high-altitude object over Lake Huron
The Pentagon shot down a high-altitude object in Lake Huron Sunday afternoon, multiple news outlets reported. “I contacted [the Department of Defense] Regarding operations in the Great Lakes region today,” Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) tweeted at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday. “US military decommissioned another ‘object’ over Lake Huron. Thank you for decisive action by fighter […]
US Jet Shoots Down Second High-Altitude Object Over Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement that a US fighter jet had shot down a second unidentified flying object over Canada. Prime Minister Trudeau met with President Joe Biden this afternoon after the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), the joint U.S.-Canada aerospace warning and defense agency, identified an object in Canadian […]
US F-22 fighter jet takes down unidentified ‘high-altitude airborne object’ flying over Canada
The North American Aerospace Defense Command announced Saturday afternoon that it was monitoring “high-altitude airborne objects over northern Canada.” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the flying object had been shot down. Published by NORAD statement: Military aircraft currently operate from Alaska and Canada in support of the activities of the North American Aerospace Defense […]
Another high-altitude object spotted
Glenn, Commander, U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, to attend a closed-door briefing for senators on Chinese reconnaissance balloons at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, February 9, 2023. General Van Hark arrives. Military and government officials are briefing both houses of Congress today on the US response to China’s use of […]
US shoots down another high-altitude ‘object’ over Alaska: Pentagon
The Pentagon said Friday that the United States shot down another high-altitude “object” in waters off Alaska, six days after a fighter jet shot down a Chinese reconnaissance balloon off South Carolina. The latest object detected within the last 24 hours was shot down Friday afternoon on the orders of President Biden, National Security Council […]
Fighter jet shoots down a high-altitude object
(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Centeta, file) OAN Roy Francis11:57 AM PT – Friday, February 10, 2023 U.S. forces shot down a “high-altitude object” flying over Alaska. BREAKING: John Kirby announced today that the US shot down another “high altitude object” over Alaska. It spiraled down on water ice in the United States. Details will be announced […]
