US officials have said a rival power may have used advanced technology to surveil US military sites. Read more at straitstimes.com.
generated deep concern on Capitol Hill in part because it came on the heels of a classified report that outlined incidents of US adversaries potentially using advanced aerial technology to spy on the country.
The Chinese government said Friday that the Chinese balloon discovered over the United States was mainly for weather research. US defence officials believe China is conducting surveillance of military training grounds and exercises as part of an effort to better understand how America trains its pilots and undertakes complex military operations. The sites where unusual surveillance has occurred include a military base in the United States and a base overseas, officials said.
The surveillance incidents involving advanced technology and described in the classified report were potentially more troubling, involving behaviours and characteristics that could not be explained. The images showed green triangles in the air, taken near two different Navy exercises. At a congressional hearing last year, Pentagon officials said the triangles were simply small drones. The use of night-vision gear had made them look otherworldly.
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