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Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 21:56

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

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Posted By uxb99

That would be very irresponsible. Once proven...

That would be very irresponsible. Once proven expect ICBM's inbound and not attached to balloons.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 21:03

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

Views: 109,947

Posted By uxb99

I would suggest the aircraft would obtain a...

I would suggest the aircraft would obtain a visual and report what it saw before confirmation of a fire order was given.
Downing a UFO in your own airspace isn't arrogance, it's security.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 20:13

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

Views: 109,947

Posted By uxb99

Is there any reason why a jet fighter couldn't...

Is there any reason why a jet fighter couldn't down these balloons with gunfire?
Is it just too difficult?

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 20:12

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

Views: 109,947

Posted By uxb99

To ensure at least a few found their target.

To ensure at least a few found their target.

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 15:58

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

Views: 109,947

Posted By uxb99

What if the purpose of these balloons is to test...

What if the purpose of these balloons is to test our responses? Send back data, intel about the aircraft and missile sent to intercept it?

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2023, 07:52

Replies: 291

High altitude object shot down

Views: 109,947

Posted By uxb99

Doesn't everything interfere with sensors? That's...

Doesn't everything interfere with sensors? That's how sensors work.

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