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Montana, by the way, is also home to the airforce base which houses 150 intercontinental ballistic missile silos. there were sightings of the balloon over missouri and kansas on friday and over the carolinas on saturday. the faa had to close air space and pause flights at three airports in order to allow the f-22 fighter jet to shoot down this balloon six miles off the carolina coast with a single air-to-air missile the dramatic takedown at 2:39 p.m. saturday was caught on camera chinas foreign ...

Welcome back. you probably know more about chinese balloons than you ever imagined. for several days it has held the public fascination, and notjust in north america. from the alutian island on the southern tip of alaska, it drifted unchallenged, through canada and across the united states, taking a quite circuitous route for a supposed weather balloon. with its rudders and propellers, it hovered over some highly sensitive military bases, including malmstrom air force base in montana, which over...

0 >> i mean she left behind her three beautiful children that are going to grow up without having a mother. to teach them. >> well but i see her in so many things. i am just constantly reminded of. her we i feel like she is still there, she still here with us. . this sunday up in the air. u.s. fighter jets shoot down a chinese spy balloon flying in u.s. air space >> i told them to shoot it down. >> reporter: the incident forced the secretary of state to postpone a high stakes trip to beijing a...

Encourage people to look. >> people need to go find a map and josie wade is in relationship with alaska. >> exactly to that point look at what the landmass, look at the water at the logic that were going to shoot it down over water them prior to coming in past the chain, the chain of islands they couldve shot it down and they knew about it and another thing coming from my sources in washington, d.c. the idea they found out last saturday goes back a few days before that, balloons dont travel fast...

Do you think it could be a weather balloon? no, i dont. there is no — weather balloon? no, i dont. there is no way, _ weather balloon? no, i dont. there is no way, because - weather balloon? no, i dont. there is no way, because of l weather balloon? no, i dont. l there is no way, because of the fact that it stopped over the us air force base, stopped over strategic missile silos for icbm, intercontinental ballistic missiles, that isnt a mistake, and i think that they knew we would see that. so...

Extensive chinese spying efforts focused on the united states for a long time, the u.s. government and companies within the united states, corporate secrets. the fact that theres now according to the pentagon another chinese spy balloon transiting latin america, had you ever heard about chinese spy balloons before over the united states? do you have a sense this has happened a lot this is just the first time people are noticing it? i think this is the first time people are noticing it. i have ne...

Loitering in montana w, whichme is home to our nuclear silos and intercontinental ballistic missiles. beijing claims that it is a i civilian aircraft used foraircra meteorological research thatft got knocked off course by bad weather. but the pentagon says thatsat a bunch of b.s. we know this is a chinese balloon and thatbao it has the ability to maneuvern . the balloon ha s changethd itss course, which is , again, whchy spre monitoring. >>ea the balloon continues to move eastward and its curren...

You just mentioned the cuban missile crisis, which clearly strikes very close to home down here for us in miami. are we at the point that its a crisis? are we really at the point where that word should be used? >> right now, the physical threat from this does not exist. there would be a physical threat if it were shot down, some responsible members of congress are calling for, the best way to harm the american people is to have debris falling for the sky over the united states. thats why the pre...

Putting similar silos in china double according in the next decade. of the u.s. does business youre less concerned about where it lands and potential for any problems on thats bible it was flying over the east coast, charlotte north carolina you not to shoot something down a lot of collateral damage on the ground. he wanted to happen over open ocean. plenty of empty space in the ocean, a question about that. but they spy plane to land hopefully gently and recovered profitably by the u.s. navy.

Northern territories? >> i think the reason we didnt take it down was because as the pentagon did later say, it doesnt represent increased capacity for china, in fact, its not even as good as lower orbit satellites they use for spying on us. i suspect this had some sort of intent or political message given that it was something obviously very slow moving, stephanie picked up by the united states, it was coming potentially hours before secretary blinken was supposed to come to china and then the ...