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a press briefing On Wednesday, the Pentagon said it had no evidence mysterious drones The planes flying over New Jersey and other parts of the northeastern United States in recent weeks were not from a foreign agency, nor were they U.S. military drones. Comments come a day later US Congressional hearings Several Capital Hill lawmakers have addressed the growing drone activity, expressing frustration with the lack of information and response to drone attacks.
FBI told the deputies It is working with state and local authorities to investigate the situation and has drawn north of 3,000 during Tuesday’s hearing. reports observations from the public. But he still didn’t know who was responsible. It should be noted that a high-ranking official of the FBI announced that the organization’s budget for anti-drone activities is only around 500,000 dollars.
The US Federal Aviation Administration banned drone flights in parts of New Jersey in November after drones flew over the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster and the Picatinny Arsenal military research and manufacturing facility in Morris County. time.
Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh shared more information about the drones in a briefing Wednesday, where she explained that the drones were unlikely to be from a foreign enemy.
“Currently, we have no evidence that these activities come from a foreign enemy. We will continue to monitor what happens, but there was never a threat to our facilities when this activity took place.”
Asked if he could rule out whether they were American drones, he replied, “These are not US military drones.” He reiterated that a preliminary assessment indicated that the drones did not come from a foreign entity or adversary. Singh also shot down a theory put forward by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ) that claimed the drones off the US coast were launched by an Iranian “mother ship.”
“There is no truth to this. “There are no Iranian ships off the coast of the United States, and no drones heading toward the United States, so-called ‘mother ships,'” Singh said.
What the wiretapping didn’t reveal was who was behind the drones disturbed the local residents and even prevented it once to be able to buy a medevac helicopter injured car accident victim to a NJ area hospital.
In addition to concerns about external threats, theories about what drones are, from being a part of secret military program few people know UAPs (UFO). The Pentagon must now regularly examine the latter, especially as consumer and commercial use of drones has increased.
“The investigation may also reveal that some of the reported sightings may have been drones or ‘small planes,'” Singh said.