Foreign news agencies reported SLOTXO from Washington. United States on February 13 that the US Department of Defense issued a statement. On obeying President Joe Biden's order by sending F-16 fighter jets to shoot down a "suspicious object" floating over Lake Huron. It is a natural border between the US state of Michigan. with the Canadian state of Ontario.
The Pentagon provided preliminary information. that such an object It "does not constitute a military threat" but is likely to "disrupt" civilian air navigation. Because the object floats at an altitude of about 6,100 meters from the ground and "possibly has intelligence gathering potential".
However, security sources added that The mysterious object is octagonal in shape, has a tether, but has no payload. And this object passed by Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, which houses US nuclear warheads. As a result, airspace must be closed for commercial aviation. for many hours last saturday But then found only "Abnormal Radar Signal"
The move took place for just one day. After the Canadian government confirmed Making US F-22 fighter jets drop missiles "Mystery object" which floats above the Yukon territory. westernmost canada adjacent to the US state of Alaska. Last Saturday..