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<p><font size="4">I'm thinking the government has no contacts at
Acme laser cannon Corp. Where oh where is Wile E. Coyote?</font></p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/14/2023 2:19 PM, Steve Isenberg
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet
ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#0b5394">I'm thinking that
the balloon could have been punctured (by laser or cannon),
this could have been done around when it was first
discovered. They could have analyzed the drifting and
punctured the balloon when its descent would have had the
least likelihood of causing damage when it met the ground.</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet
ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#0b5394">So this would be
long before it passed over to the Atlantic; and in fact
helicopters could have monitored its descent and pinpointed it
once it hit ground.<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 1:35
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<div>What you may be missing (although its importance may be
debatable) is that if somehow one ‘pricked’ the balloon,
it would continue to drift ‘horizontally’ for some
distance. It would land farther from shore, in deeper
water, and be harder to retrieve.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Balloon seems to be white -- so
probably not that easy to "poke a hole" with a
laser -- you need to get a fair amount of power
onto the balloon MW/sq m and hold it there for
enough time to evaporate the plastic
<div>We have some R&D tech that could do that
at the right kind of range -- but it might not
be in the right place to be used because of the
curvature of the earth</div>
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<div>Cannon fire from a fighter would seem to be
the best approach</div>
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they shot down the balloon with a missile,
it totally deflated, and fell into the
water where they have to search to find
it, and the impact with the water may have
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anyone consider: Poke a hole in the
balloon (using a laser perhaps) that would
cause it to descend rather than fall
rapidly to the ground.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Current terms: UAP =
Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon. IAP
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<div dir="ltr">Current status of
balloons = deflated. (Formerly known
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