Video shows the moment an F-22 shot down a Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean

March 23, 2023

Associated PressThe US military shot down a suspected Chines spy balloon on Saturday, February 4, 2023. The Coast Guard asked people to avoid the area of the balloon before the jest shot it down. The United States military shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon on Saturday and was planning to try and collect the debris in the Atlantic Ocean. The Coast Guard had asked mariners to avoid the area of the balloon due to US military actions "that present a significant hazard" before the jets shot the balloon down on Saturday. Another 45-second clip posted to Twitter shows the approach to the balloon before it's shot down.