Report: Unidentified Drones Surveilling US Military Sites
Report: MysteriousUnidentified Drones Surveilling US Military Sites
The Facts
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, unidentified drones have been observed surveilling sensitive US military sites — including Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, and Edwards Air Force Base, Nevada — in the past year.
The drones, appearing in groups of a dozen or more, were first reported in December 2023 at Langley, home to the advanced F-22 Raptor fighter jets.The drones, appearing in groups of a dozen or more, were first reported in December 2023 at Langley, home to advanced F-22 Raptor fighter jets.
The Spin
These drone incursions pose a serious national security threat. Foreign adversaries could be gathering crucial intelligence on America's most advanced military assets. The Pentagon's inability to effectively counter these drones exposes a significant vulnerability in ournational defense systems.
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