and when do they shoot down the second, larger, presumably more dangerous, Chinese spy balloon which was over Latin America and which the Chinese admitted was theirs?
that story was dropped 5 days ago, it seems!
6 Feb: Yahoo: BBC: Second balloon over Latin America is ours - China
Ms Mao told reporters the second balloon had “deviated greatly” from its intended route, citing the aircraft’s “limited manoeuvrability” and the weather conditions.
“The unmanned airship in question that came from China is of a civilian nature and used for flight tests,” she added...
At the weekend, Colombia’s air force said an object with “characteristics similar to those of a balloon” had been detected on 3 February in the country’s airspace at above 55,000ft.
Colombia said it had followed the object until it left the airspace, adding that it did not represent a threat to national security.
https://au.news.yahoo.com/china-confirms-second-balloon-over-110803280.html
Chinese spy balloon which was over Latin America and which the Chinese admitted was theirs?
that story was dropped 5 days ago, it seems!
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Dropped because of bad weather in recovery area.