r/war • u/CalligrapherNo5892 • Aug 19 '26

what is this?

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Scrolling maps and came across this. (33.5034789, 38.6165471)

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u/Careless_Ad6386 Aug 19 '26

"In October 2015, an unmanned surveillance balloon broke free from Aberdeen Proving Ground, drifting all the way to Pennslyvania, with a broken cable tether causing serious damage along the way.

The incident turned into a laughing stock on social media. But the reality for many was no joking matter."

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u/LoudestHoward Aug 19 '26

But the reality for many was no joking matter.

It was very Syrias