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jahewson
on Feb 5, 2023
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U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese survei...
Fighter jets are the only planes even remotely close to capable of flying to 65,000ft. It’s physically impossible to send any other type of aircraft, there’s simply not enough air up there.
Kukumber
on Feb 5, 2023
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This doesn't answer my question, why not capture it? why destroy it?
It's not "physically impossible" since the balloon is flying up there
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