Skies over North America go quiet after three days of shootdowns, Austin says

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Skies over North America go quiet after three days of shootdowns, Austin says
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After three days of shootdowns over North America, the U.S. military hasn't detected any more unidentified objects in its airspace over the past two days, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said today.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters the skies had gone quiet after the U.S. military fired missiles at unidentified objects. | Sarah Silbiger/Getty ImagesThe U.S. military has not detected any more unidentified objects in its airspace over the past two days, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday, following three days of shootdowns over North America.

“I’m not aware of any additional objects that have been reported operating in the space of the last 48 hours,” Austin said in Brussels following a day of meetings with NATO allies. The three objects, which were much smaller than the 200-foot-tall Chinese balloon, were likely “tied to some commercial or benign purpose,” Kirby added.

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