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Three objects are. and while we don't know what they are, the fact of the matter is that they are -- above our head, and any given time, whether it's a national security issue or scientific question, we need to figure out what is above our heads. >> that video that we just showed, was that from your squad? >> yes. that was in 2015 while we were above the uss theodore roosevelt near jacksonville, florida. -- recorded that -- other objects as well as others that were -- in our facility on a regular basis. we simply did not know what they. we're but we did not know that they were at safety hazard...

Hot air. this facility is located in the city of changzhi and is relatively small. what makes the location highly significant is that the factory is very close to a very large chinese military base. in fact, when our team is flying into the city they were instructed by the aircrew to close the window shades on the plane because they did not want the passengers looking out the window or taking pictures of a sensitive military site right next to the balloon factory. >> the anecdote itself that they would make them shut the windows says a lot. thank you for that incredible reporting. next, tuck...

I am jessica snyder at the supreme court and this is cnn . can i, we are getting an inside look at a secret base where ukrainian forces are conducting combat missions against the russians. let's go live to the international correspondence. you are on a decades-old soviet helicopter. we will see your full report later tonight on 360 but tell us about the incredible maneuvers these pilots make to make conduct their missions. >> in a sense, this is a david and goliath story. the david is the pilots and aircrew on the mi-8 aircraft. these are transport helicopters fitted with rocket pods. they a...

You're saying that this was some and that you often all talked about privately? >> absolutely, we would fly our jets off the eastern seaboard and the working areas with our fa teams and once we updated our radars we started noticing objects and are working areas that we were expecting to see. we were all seeing these, worsening on the radar, we are seeing camera systems and our other systems and eventually evensong with her eyeballs. i came to the point we almost had a mid air as were entering our objects force us to file a hazard report's reports the rest the fleet that it was a safety issue ...

Out. the plane made an emergency landing at an airport 80 miles from where the plane took off. still issuing a statement to fox saying the fleet was safely diverted after a mechanical issue is one of the aircraft to engines. there have been several close calls in recent weeks with aircraft here in the u.s. last friday lax a passenger bus and commercial plane collided on the tarmac injuring five on the bus. faa reportedly still investigating the near miss at jfk last month when a delta airlines flight had to abort takeoff after an american airlines flight crossed the same runway in front of the...