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CydeWeys on Feb 6, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why would a 21st century warplane shoot a balloon ...

For what it's worth, this is how the Project Loon balloons worked. It's a proven concept.

exitb on Feb 6, 2023 [–]

It sure is, but the Chinese claim is that this was a lost piece of scientific equipment, out of range for for any active control.

CydeWeys on Feb 17, 2023 | [–]

And the Chinese government lies about anything and everything.

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