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SCANNING: International balloon event spawns milair monitoring

SCANNING: International balloon event spawns milair monitoring

From the SPRING March | April issue of National Communications Magazine

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Chuck Gysi | N2DUP
Apr 02, 2023
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The discovery of a Chinese balloon floating across the United States last month resulted in some attention to the scanning hobby, especially milair, or military aviation monitoring.

This photo taken from a fighter jet shows the Chinese balloon nearby. | Photo courtesy of Pentagon

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