UFO shot down by $400K US missile may have been a $12 hobby balloon: report

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UFO shot down by $400K US missile may have been a $12 hobby balloon: report
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Pico Balloons typically fall between $12 and $180 each depending on the type.

One of the UFOs shot down last weekend by the US Air Force with a $400,000 missile may have simply been a $12 balloon belonging to an Illinois enthusiast club, a report said.on Thursday that it fears one of its diligently-tracked gasbags that recently went missing was mistaken as the mystery object taken out by the military over Canada on Saturday.

By Saturday, based on the balloon’s projected path, it would have been over the central part of the Yukon Territory around the same time a military Lockheed Martin F-22 shot down an unidentified object of a similar description and altitude in the same Canadian vicinity, the outlet reported. A large balloon drifts above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it.The Air Force used Sidewinder missiles in their targeted attacks against suspected Chinese spy balloons and mystery UFOs,The US also downed airborne objects over Alaska on Friday and Lake Huron on Sunday.

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