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Walked over to the president, the national security council, and the advisory role, that said here are the option, and the president very quickly said this is a no brainer in our case, primarily because it was at about 40,000 feet. thats a hazardous to civilian aircraft. the balloon flying last week was up around 75,000, 65,000 feet. outside of the civilian aircraft normal zone. and the other thing was, you have flights from the united states to asia, always go over the pole, so you would think ...
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