Both the White House and U.S. military officials are not sure whether the military shot down a hobbyist balloon last week after the group said that one of its pico balloons went missing. The Northern Illinois Bottlecap Balloon Brigade said earlier this week that one of its balloons went missing and was last detected at…
Chinese Satellite Fired Green Lasers Over Hawaii: NASA Experts | Facts Matter
In late January, Japanese astronomers stationed in Hawaii noticed mysterious green laser beams that were being fired over the island. The laser beams are being shot down from space overtop one of the largest mountain ranges in Hawaii. Initially, when they first reported these beams to the public, these astronomers said that they came from…
US F-35 Jets Intercept Russian Fighter Aircraft Near Alaska, Second Time in 2 Days
U.S. F-35 jets on Thursday intercepted Russian planes near Alaska for the second time this week, according to a statement from U.S. military officials. The U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed in a statement that two F-35A fighter jets intercepted four Russian aircraft, including a nuclear-capable TU-95 bomber, SU-30, and SU-35 fighter jets. Other…
US F-35 Jets Intercept Russian Fighter Aircraft Near Alaska, 2nd Time in 2 Days
U.S. F-35 jets on Thursday intercepted Russian planes near Alaska for the second time this week, according to a statement from U.S. military officials. The U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed in a statement that two F-35A fighter jets intercepted four Russian aircraft, including a nuclear-capable TU-95 bomber, SU-30, and SU-35 fighter jets. Other…
Authorities Still Attempting to Recover Wreckage From Unidentified Object Shot Down by NORAD: Mendicino
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says that efforts are still underway to recover wreckage from an object shot down by NORAD forces on Feb. 12. “It is important to highlight that the stretches of land in the Yukon where operations are being conducted are very remote, difficult to access, and especially given the current conditions,”…
US Intercepts 4 Russian Military Planes That Entered Alaska’s Air Defense Zone
U.S. fighter jets intercepted four Russian military aircraft that entered Alaska’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Feb. 13. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), which oversees North American airspace and its defense, responded to the incursion with two F-16 fighters and five other supporting aircraft including two F-35s, according to a press statement….
‘Canada Is Vulnerable,’ Tory MP Says After Chinese Balloon Incursion and Interference Attempts
Conservative MP and foreign affairs critic Michael Chong is calling for immediate action from the federal government to counter both attempts of foreign political interference and physical incursions into Canada’s air space. “Canada is vulnerable [because] this government has failed to: counter foreign interference, stop funding Beijing’s military research, upgrade NORAD’s early warning system, and acquire modern fighter…
Airborne Incursions Offer Clear Evidence That Norad Needs an Upgrade: US Expert
Canada and the United States are eyeing the sky with suspicion these days—as well as the shared continental defence system that’s supposed to be watching it for them. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or Norad, appeared to lose track of the mysterious object that was eventually shot down Sunday over Lake Huron. Jamil Jaffer,…
John Robson: Lack of Details From Canada and US on Spy Balloon, UFOs Doesn’t Evoke Trust
Commentary My goodness. There seem to be more balloons over North America than at a birthday party, although they keep popping as if made in China. But citizens of self-governing democracies might be given some idea what’s going on. Unfortunately Justin Trudeau said, “we will continue to keep people informed.” And as I’ve noted, “continue”…
PM Defends Shooting of Flying Object Over Canadian Soil by U.S. Fighter Jet
February 13, 2023
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The tracking and shooting down of unauthorized flying objects over North America is part of joint work between Canada and the U.S., hence who pulls the trigger is not important, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Feb. 13 while visiting Yukon. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is a joint command, Trudeau said, “which…
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