CNN

Pentagon memo says object shot down over Canada was a ‘small, metallic balloon’

The Pentagon told lawmakers that the object shot down over Alaska on Friday was the “size of a small car” and not similar to the Chinese balloon shot off the coast of South Carolina. “We have no ...
LAist

Did an F-22 shoot down an Illinois hobby group's small radio balloon?

Did a superpower showdown provoke the U.S. into using a fighter jet to shoot down a hobbyist group's research balloon in Canada? That's the question the public — and the FBI — wants to answer, after ...
The Gazette

NORAD fighters intercept small balloon over Utah

The North American Aerospace Defense Command based in Colorado Springs announced Friday it detected a small balloon and sent fighters to intercept it above Utah. The fighters determined it was not ...
ABC7

1st missile fired at object shot down over Lake Huron missed; Canada UFO a 'small, metallic balloon'

CHICAGO -- The first missile that was launched by an F-16 fighter jet at the object near Lake Huron on Sunday did not hit the target, three people briefed on the matter told CNN. Fox News was first to ...
OPB

Did an F-22 shoot down an Illinois hobby group’s small radio balloon?

1st Lt. Sam Eckholm / U.S. Air Force Did a superpower showdown provoke the U.S. into using a fighter jet to shoot down a hobbyist group’s research balloon in Canada? That’s the question the public — ...