15 Apr 2023 7:53 am
One of the previously undisclosed balloons flew over a US carrier strike group in the Pacific, according to the Washington Post.
In the documents Teixeira allegedly shared with members of a private Discord group, the US government had still not identified the purpose of all the sensors and antennas that the craft downed on Feb. 4 carried.
The secret files also assess that elements of the Chinese government were likely not expecting the balloon to intrude into US airspace, citing intercepted communications and that some officials viewed the country’s Foreign Ministry’s response to the “sensationalized” incident as poor.
Jack Teixeira alleged leak reveal at least 4 additional Chinese spy balloons (nypost.com)
In the documents Teixeira allegedly shared with members of a private Discord group, the US government had still not identified the purpose of all the sensors and antennas that the craft downed on Feb. 4 carried.
The secret files also assess that elements of the Chinese government were likely not expecting the balloon to intrude into US airspace, citing intercepted communications and that some officials viewed the country’s Foreign Ministry’s response to the “sensationalized” incident as poor.
Jack Teixeira alleged leak reveal at least 4 additional Chinese spy balloons (nypost.com)