The high-altitude balloon is shot down by a United States Air ForceF-22 Raptor over the Atlantic Ocean at 2:39 PM EST. An operation to collect the remnants of the balloon in U.S. territorial waters is currently underway. It is the first time that an aircraft has been shot down in the United States since World War II.
The high-altitude balloon is shot down by United States Air Force aircraft over the Atlantic at 2:01 PM EST. An operation to collect the remnants of the balloon in U.S. territorial waters is underway.
The high-altitude balloon is shot down by aUnited States Air Force F-22Raptor over the Atlantic Oceanat 2:39 PM EST. An operation to collect the remnants of the balloon in U.S. territorial waters is currentlyunderway.ItisthefirsttimethatanaircrafthasbeenshotdownintheUnitedStatessinceWorldWarII.