Report: U.S. Military Spent $1.5M to Shoot Down 3 Harmless UFOs
The Defense Department spent At least $1.6 Million Three unidentified objects were shot down by the Biden administration.
To bring down the targets over Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory, Air Force jets used four AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles worth $400,000 to destroy them. Lake Huron February 10, 11 and 12, respectively
However, a defense official told The Post that total doesn’t include the cost of the flights used to track and shoot down the devices — since those flight hours were considered part of previously budgeted pilot training.
It doesn’t even include the cost of the Navy, Coast Guard, Alaska National Guard, or Canadian forces that search remote areas for debris.
February 17th was the end of the search. US officials stated that they may never be able identify the objects.
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President Biden, however Last week There is no evidence that they are Chinese or used by other countries to spy.
“The intelligence community’s current assessment is that these three objects are most likely balloons tied to private companies, recreational or research institutions, studying weather or conducting other scientific research,” The president spoke to Americans February 16.
It took Two attempts were made to bring it down The object was seen floating above Lake Huron, February 12, after the first Sidewinder missile failed to reach its target. A second Sidewinder missile had to be fired.
After a Chinese spy ball was detected in US airspace, the three objects were taken down.
This object was taken down Feb. 4, off the coast of South Carolina by US fighter jets — but not before it sailed over sensitive military installations across the lower 48.
The debris of the balloon was found in the Atlantic and is being examined by the FBI at Quantico, Va.
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