The Pentagon said on Thursday local time that the Chinese balloon that was shot down in US airspace in February had not collected any intelligence.
The case was once closed, but now the case has been raised again.
The United States put an end to the Chinese spy balloon affair
The US House of Representatives denounced China’s decision on Thursday, accusing the Asian power of violating US sovereignty and misleading the international community in the dispute over a Chinese intelligence balloon that was brought down in the US. Read more >>>
They shot Asfour with a cannon
A spokesman for the US Department of Defense indicated this, at a time when the intelligence capabilities of the airship prompted decision-makers to shoot down the plane.
At the same time, investigations since then have not confirmed the assumption, and the balloon did not gather intelligence as it passed over the United States.
Brigadier General Pat Rider said.
Ominous balloons proliferated
A balloon of unknown origin was observed over Colombia over the weekend, the South American country’s air force announced Saturday in connection with a Chinese balloon that was detected and shot down in US airspace. Read more >>>
It caused panic all over the world
The unforgettable incident and worldwide resonance exacerbated relations between Washington and Beijing, which were already at an all-time low, and the first visit to Beijing by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was postponed due to the alleged shooting down of a spy balloon.
Beijing has always maintained that it was a “cannon shot of a bird” and that it was a civilian meteorological balloon whose original trajectory was diverted by the wind.
Easy to find website where
You can buy such a modern balloon for 200 or 300 dollars and even 2000 dollars,
However, they are mainly used for weather research, not for espionage
However, what good are airships in the satellite age?
Although the balloon is a relatively old technology, if it is equipped with the latest intelligence equipment, it can be “a very useful thing,” the security policy expert believes. Read more >>>
