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Especially a ballon filled with reflective spinning cube, aka Radar reflector. This theory makes a lot of sense and would imply perhaps an adversary has been s
by svd4anything 7y ago
Especially a ballon filled with reflective spinning cube, aka Radar reflector.
This theory makes a lot of sense and would imply perhaps an adversary has been spoofing advanced radar systems.
edit: Also reports of underwater disturbances would be consistent with the concept of these being launched by submarines and ... maybe retrieved by them.
- partiallypro 7y agoDuring these incidents, there were US subs nearby, it's unlikely they wouldn't have picked up foreign subs.
- jonathankoren 7y agoWhile I agree, it's impossible for us to tell who might be responsible, I wouldn't dismiss foreign subs as easily detected. AIP diesel-electrics are the quietest things out there, and Sweden has one of the best. https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/21662/swedens-notorious-little-carrier-killing-sub-just-got-some-major-upgrades https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/21662/swedens-notoriou...