Now consider the potential for significantly larger vehicles - like MH-370 as potentially implied with this thread's linked NBC article:
And then consider Obama's final moves while in office - particularly executive order 12333 expanding the sharing of intel among 16 agencies.
And then consider the infiltration of those 16 agencies by nefarious compatriots sympathetic to Islamic goals sharing this technological weapon.
Was MH370 a test case?
Was MH-370 a test case?
A snippet from a BBC report on the passenger list came to mind just now so I went and looked just to recall the details.
www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-26503469
“Also on the plane were 20 staff members from a US technology company, Freescale Semiconductor, which makes powerful microchips for industries, including defence.”
Maybe the CIA didn’t want them getting to Bejing with a samples kit.