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Re: Mysterious New Jersey drone sightings prompt call for 'state of emergency'

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Post by monkeynotes » Thu, Dec 19, 2024, 7:35 PM UTC

ninininino wrote: post #635

rozab wrote: post #607

People would do well to keep in mind the episode of drone hysteria which happened at Gatwick airport in 2018. Hundreds of sightings were reported over a period of several days, shutting down the airport completely. It was a massive media event, camera crews from every outlet were at the airport, but none ever photographed a drone. None of the radar systems at the airport, nor the military anti-drone systems sent late…

Have you been following this news story at all? There are probably hundreds of video clips on social media depicting the same craft. So I'm not sure what the relevancy is of your story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OT9rrkYGAUU&list=RDNSOT9rrkY... 3 minutes and 7 seconds in this video is a good example of what these typically appear as. But yes it's most likely a US military drone exercise or active operation (have…

At 3:07 I see an airliner with FAA navigation lights, wings, and a fuselage. How are people not seeing that?

Re: Mysterious New Jersey drone sightings prompt call for 'state of emergency'

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Post by stevenhuang » Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 1:01 AM UTC

jazzyjackson wrote: post #940

stevenhuang wrote: post #869

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Here's a report re light orb phenomenon buzzing a FedEx cargo plane. https://www.narcap.org/blog/narcaptr20 News article of event: https://nypost.com/2021/10/27/video-captures-pulsating-ufo-d... Interview with the pilots: https://youtu.be/HXLFC-hwQ6M?si=TEcOt3yTrSi1_VIh There are countless such documented sightings throughout history.

"The pilots have not come forward with their identities, according to the Daily Mail, due to stigma surrounding such controversial events." Come on

One of the pilots gave an interview after the article was published. It's the YouTube video I linked.

Re: Mysterious New Jersey drone sightings prompt call for 'state of emergency'

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Post by R3-52 » Sun, Dec 22, 2024, 6:36 PM UTC

paxys wrote: post #201

> On Wednesday, the Pentagon responded and addressed the baseless claims from one Republican New Jersey congressman that the drones were from an “Iranian mothership” lying off the coast of the state. A lot of people in power seem to be panicking because so many international conflicts are dying down in recent months. After a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire how is the military industrial complex going to sustain itself? We n…

Maybe the drones belong to the govt. and are being used in the ongoing war. Best to just pretend they don't belong to them because politics are at the most sensitive phase now..