John Kirby, the White House national security council spokesman, said the US has been able to determine that China has a high-altitude balloon programme for intelligence and that the balloons have 'limited capabilities' but could become more valuable as technology advances.
But beyond the bemusement, even amusement, over these UFO shoot-downs, there is a very serious side to this.
At the White House, an official said repeatedly:"There is no US surveillance aircraft in Chinese airspace." But he wasn't answering the question he was asked. Does the United States have any surveillance aircraft in airspace claimed [use emphasis] by the Chinese? On 10 February, a second object, described as being"about the size of a small car" was spotted by NORAD near Alaska and downed;
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