Senior Canadian military officers at Norad say a suspected Chinese spy balloon passed near several military bases and through “radar gaps” during its flight over Canada.
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It was the first opportunity parliamentarians have had to question senior military officers about the ChineseThat includes one shot down over central Yukon last Saturday, which Pelletier described as a “suspectedSearches for those two objects as well as a third shot down off the coast of Alaska on Feb. 10 were launched, with the RCMP, Canadian military and Canadian Coast Guard all tapped to help. The search in Lake Huron has since been suspended.
The two senior Canadian military officers were also grilled about the other three objects taken down after the ChineseU.S. President Joe Biden suggested on Thursday the three objects shot down over Alaska, Yukon and Lake Huron did not pose a threat to national security. “The one in Yukon specifically landed in mountainous terrain with about a metre to a metre and a half of snow,” he said. “Picture an object falling from 20,000 feet into that snow.”
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