Officials Warn Against Shooting Down Drones as More Sightings Reported
It’s been a month Since the mysterious drone was first spotted Although the sightings have spread to other states, parts of New Jersey and the U.S. government have yet to come up with clear answers as to their origins.
States such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and Maryland have also reported sightings of large drones in the sky, presumably point to Foreign government surveillance, UFOs and even aircraft that are not actually drones.
Lawmakers in states including New York are planning Deploying drone detection technology This may help avoid incidents such as the airport closure that occurred on December 13 At New York Stewart Airport and at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Early on December 14th in Ohio.
Meanwhile, despite President-elect Donald Trump urging the administration Shooting a drone from the skyOfficials are warning citizens not to take drone shots into their own hands. this FAA warning That Learn from Ukraine Shooting down a drone could turn the aircraft into a dangerous projectile that can harm property and people.
Despite claims that the drones have not posed a security threat so far, people in New Jersey, where the sightings occurred, have been concerned for weeks that not enough information is being shared with the public.
“I think it’s completely unacceptable,” said Howell, N.J., resident Ramy Makary. “It’s just going to create more confusion and make more people worried.” told the New York Times.
