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User ID: 80475474 Croatia 02/02/2023 06:06 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: BREAKING - A SUSPECTED CHINESE SURVEILLANCE BALLOON HAS BEEN HOVERING OVER the U.S. FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS, THE U.S. GOV WANTS TO SHOOT IT DOWN!! https://twitter.com/_/status/1621274890056654848 President Biden was briefed and asked for military options. @SecDef convened a senior DoD leadership yesterday, and officials discussed shooting it down. Top generals strongly recommended against that "due to the risk to safety and security of people on the ground." If it's "just" a balloon with surveillance equipment, why would there be risk? It's not like Montana is a highly populated area. Even if it was, it would blow up in smithereens. Nuclear battery? |
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User ID: 28000624 United States 02/02/2023 06:21 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: BREAKING - A SUSPECTED CHINESE SURVEILLANCE BALLOON HAS BEEN HOVERING OVER the U.S. FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS, THE U.S. GOV WANTS TO SHOOT IT DOWN!! https://twitter.com/_/status/1621274890056654848 President Biden was briefed and asked for military options. @SecDef convened a senior DoD leadership yesterday, and officials discussed shooting it down. Top generals strongly recommended against that "due to the risk to safety and security of people on the ground." If it's "just" a balloon with surveillance equipment, why would there be risk? It's not like Montana is a highly populated area. Even if it was, it would blow up in smithereens. Nuclear battery? Oooh, it could be full of plague-infected fleas The Japanese had a plan to do that in WW2 ( kidding you know, but they might fear some radioactive material is onboard.) Last Edited by Dodger007 on 02/02/2023 06:24 PM You can count on America to do the right thing after exhausting every other alternative." Winston Churchill |
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