According to National Security Council spokesman John Kirby:.Target is being described as a "high altitude object," Kirby says "object" is the "best description we have right now"Confirmed to be unmannedObject was "Much smaller than the spy balloon we took down last Saturday" and has "no significant payload"Origin unknownPentagon was tracking target over the past 24 hoursMilitary determined the object posed a "reasonable threat" to aircraft due to its operational height, which has been described as 40,000 feetObject was shot down over US territorial waters and landed on an ice sheet
According to National Security Council spokesman John Kirby:.Target is being described as a "high altitude object," Kirby says "object" is the "best description we have right now"Confirmed to be unmannedObject was "Much smaller than the spy balloon we took down last Saturday" and has "no significant payload"Origin unknownPentagon was tracking target over the past 24 hoursMilitary determined the object posed a "reasonable threat" to aircraft due to its operational height, which has been described as 40,000 feetObject was shot down over US territorial waters and landed on an ice sheet
