{"id":551155,"date":"2023-02-13T00:17:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T21:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/us-shoots-down-another-aerial-object-this-time-over-lake-huron\/"},"modified":"2023-02-13T00:17:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-12T21:17:27","slug":"us-shoots-down-another-aerial-object-this-time-over-lake-huron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-shoots-down-another-aerial-object-this-time-over-lake-huron\/","title":{"rendered":"#US shoots down another aerial object \u2014 this time over Lake Huron"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26eae56c6a4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26eae56c6a4\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-shoots-down-another-aerial-object-this-time-over-lake-huron\/#US_shoots_down_another_aerial_object_%E2%80%94_this_time_over_Lake_Huron\" >US shoots down another aerial object \u2014 this time over Lake Huron<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"US_shoots_down_another_aerial_object_%E2%80%94_this_time_over_Lake_Huron\"><\/span>US shoots down another aerial object \u2014 this time over Lake Huron<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/BalloonRecovery_020623_JerryIrelandUSNavyviaAP.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The military shot down another aerial object on Sunday, this time over Lake Huron, marking the third day in a row the U.S. has taken down an unidentified aircraft over North American airspace, Michigan lawmakers said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.) said he was in contact with the Department of Defense throughout the day, and confirmed in a tweet that the military \u201cdecommissioned\u201d another aerial object.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been in contact with DOD regarding operations across the Great Lakes region today. The US military has decommissioned another \u2018object\u2019 over Lake Huron. I <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>reciate the decisive action by our fighter pilots. The American people deserve far more answers than we have,\u201d Bergman tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>Bergman told Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Sunday afternoon that he was told the object was octagonal and hovering at about 20,000 feet. <\/p>\n<p>Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) also said that he spoke with the Department of Defense and said in a tweet that the Air Force took down the aerial object.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Air Force has shot down an unidentified object over Lake Huron. Thank you to the U.S. military for their im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>te action. I will keep seeking information about the incident in the coming days,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FRepDanKildee%2Fstatus%2F1624880365587378179&amp;data=05%7C01%7CRRahman%40TheHill.com%7C785203e94e114ca9f77508db0d423a46%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C638118350328103121%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=u5DtXKHaYLEQCEG9FljiGKxq2%2Bbh6AkTUlnMqwaCH2M%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Kildee <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FRepDanKildee%2Fstatus%2F1624880365587378179&amp;data=05%7C01%7CRRahman%40TheHill.com%7C785203e94e114ca9f77508db0d423a46%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C638118350328103121%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=u5DtXKHaYLEQCEG9FljiGKxq2%2Bbh6AkTUlnMqwaCH2M%3D&amp;reserved=0\">t<\/a>weeted.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said in a tweet that an object had been \u201cdowned\u201d by pilots from the U.S. Air Force and National Guard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as these things keep traversing the US and Canada, I\u2019ll continue to ask for Congress to get a full briefing based on our exploitation of the wreckage,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration briefly closed some airspace over Lake Michigan earlier on Sunday \u201cto support Department of Defense activities,\u201d the agency said in a statement to The Hill. The airspace has since been reopened.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a press briefing,\u00a0commander of the\u00a0North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Gen. Glen VanHerck, said it first detected the object Saturday evening in Canada airspace before it <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ed into U.S. airspace that night. <\/p>\n<p>He said NORAD scrambled F-16 fighter jets and a tanker to investigate the object, but identifying it was initially \u201cunsuccessful. Then the command detected the object again moving toward Wisconsin on Sunday, at which point it put together a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr3_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to scramble with the best position to intercept if we needed to engage with the lowest collateral damage and that was in the eastern portion of Wisconsin just prior to Lake Michigan,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the small size of the objects makes tracking them \u201chard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He confirmed that the military shot down the object over Lake Huron, where remnants of the object may be in Canada waters. He said recovery missions will be underway soon to determine what the object was.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr4_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>He said as of Sunday that he is unaware of any other objects on the radar at this time.<\/p>\n<p>The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Hemispheric Affairs Melissa Dalton said that the object posed no threat to people on the ground, but posed a threat to \u201ccivilian aviation,\u201d which is why they shot it down.<\/p>\n<p>The third takedown in three days comes after President Biden just over a week ago ordered the downing of a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that traversed much of the U.S.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr5_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>On Friday, the U.S. shot down a \u201chigh-altitude object\u201d over Alaska and then on Saturday Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ordered the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to take down an unidentified object over the territory of Yukon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Updated at 8:03 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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