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Wright-Patterson AFB Closes Airspace Friday Night Due to Unauthorized Drone Activity
Dec 16, 2024, 02:12 AM
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio experienced a security incident involving unauthorized drone activity on Friday night, leading to the temporary closure of its airspace. The drones were spotted over the base, which is home to critical Air Force units including the Air Force Research Lab and the National Air and Space Intelligence Center. Air Force officials confirmed that the drones did not impact base residents, facilities, or assets, but measures were taken to ensure safety, including diverting air traffic. The incident adds to a series of similar drone incursions over military installations in recent times, highlighting ongoing concerns about drone security at sensitive sites.
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