CNN CNN Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin October 28, 2015 19:45:00
I believe was the number, of these particular blimps and 3 of them at one point in time became untethered. and it took you 7 hours to deflate one of them. can you tell me about that process. >> well, yeah, brooke. we actually didn't deflate it. we just monitored it, much like what is going on right now, and watched it float. and then in that particular case, the forward operating base it came from was near baghdad, and the doggone thing floated all the way up toward mosul, a little over 150 miles away, until it finally came down. luckily, it came down in our territory and we could recover it. ...
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