The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Saturday it was monitoring 'a high altitude airborne object' over northern Canada, according to a news release from the agency.
An unidentified object was shot down Saturday over Yukon, Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ordered the "take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace" Saturday, according to a tweet. The North American Aerospace Defense Command said Saturday it was monitoring "a high altitude airborne object" over northern Canada, and that military aircraft were operating in the area from Alaska and Canada, according to a news release from the agency.The object was shot down over the Yukon by another U.S. Air Force F-22 fighter jet.
"Canadian and U.S. aircraft were scrambled, and a U.S. F-22 successfully fired at the object," Trudeau added. Trudeau also said he has spoken with President Biden and that CAnadian Forces will recover and analyze the wreckage of the object.On Friday, the US militaryafter US officials determined that it posed a "reasonable threat to civilian air traffic" as it was flying at 40,000 feet. The object was brought down by fighter aircraft assigned to US Northern Command, and Biden referred to the operation as a "success.
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