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Mysterious Drones Swarmed Langley AFB For Weeks
The Warzone ^ | 3/15/24 | Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on 03/16/2024 3:08:07 PM PDT by hardspunned

Langley Air Force Base, located in one of the most strategic areas of the country, across the Chesapeake Bay from the sprawling Naval Station Norfolk and the open Atlantic, was at the epicenter of waves of mysterious drone incursions that occurred throughout December. The War Zone has been investigating these incidents and the response to them for months. We know that they were so troubling and persistent that they prompted bringing in advanced assets from around the U.S. government, including one of NASA's WB-57F high-flying research planes. Now the U.S. Air Force has confirmed to us that they did indeed occur and provided details on the timeframe and diversity of drones involved.

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To: hardspunned

Were the drones trailIng a small fiber optic cable behind them?


21 posted on 03/16/2024 5:19:20 PM PDT by moovova ("The NEXT election is the most important election of our lifetimes!“ LOL...)
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To: bigdaddy45

OH...I don’t know...maybe the new laser weapons? A huge aerial vaccuum?

At a thousand feet? Likely not a shotgun. But, lower? Could work.

Surely, our military has such capability...


22 posted on 03/16/2024 5:28:51 PM PDT by PubliusMM (RKBA; a matter of fact, not opinion. The Dhimmicraps are ALL Traitors. All of them.)
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To: bigdaddy45
Shoot them down? They’re tiny. What are you going to shoot a drone down with thats flying at 1000 feet?

Flugabwehrkanone? (AA flak)

23 posted on 03/16/2024 7:08:42 PM PDT by Colorado Doug (Now I know how the Indians felt to be sold out for a few beads and trinkets)
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To: hardspunned

Canberra’s still flying...


24 posted on 03/16/2024 7:09:35 PM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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To: frank ballenger

There are hawks which have been trained to bring down drones. Get some of them over there.


25 posted on 03/16/2024 7:54:36 PM PDT by EinNYC
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