Pentagon stumped by mystery drone swarm flying over Langley Air Force Base
Not that there's anything important there – just F-22s and stuff The former commander of the the Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia, has revealed an unidentified drone swarm buzzed the facility for 17 days last December.
Report: Mystery drones fly over Langley for 17 days, now DOD is looking to protect aircraft
Security is poised to tighten up at Joint Base Langley-Eustis following more than a dozen cases of mysterious drones flying overhead. In an Wall Street Journal article published Saturday, it was detailed that over 17 days in December 2023 “a dozen or more” of the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) flew over
Pentagon left baffled after mysterious drones flying above secret military base
Pentagon officials have been left perplexed by a swarm of mystery drones that flew over Langley Air Force base for 17 consecutive nights. The flock of drones flew in a specific pattern over the base in east Virginia,
Pentagon confirms ‘incursions’ of unauthorized drones over Air Force base
The Pentagon has confirmed a number of “unauthorized” drone flights last year in restricted airspace over a Virginia base that houses the nation’s most advanced fighter jets. The Wall Street Journal first reported that for 17 days in December,
Pentagon confirms mysterious drones flew above Langley Air Force Base several times last year
The Pentagon this week confirmed news reports of unidentified drones swarming the airspace at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton last year. The Hampton base experienced incursions of unauthorized unmanned aerial systems in December,
Verdict is still out for origin of unauthorized drones flown over military base in Hampton, Pentagon press secretary says
A recent Q&A session on Tuesday brought some insight into the unauthorized drone incursions over Langley Air Force Base in Hampton in December 2023. Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said the number of incursions changed on any given day but didn’t appear to show hostile intent.
Pentagon investigates drones sighted over Langley Air Force Base
Pentagon investigates drones sighted over Langley Air Force Base
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