US shoots down unidentified object over Canada

US F-22 Raptor fighter jetsEuropa Press/Contact/Ssgt Danielle Sukhlall/US A

An American F-22 fighter shot down an alien ship detected in northern Canada on Saturday after receiving the go-ahead from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

“I’ve ordered the capturing down of any unidentified object that has violated Canadian airspace. NORAD has shot down an object over the Yukon,” Trudeau defined on Twitter, referring to the US Armed Forces North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). .

“Canadian and American plane have been mobilized. An American F-22 has efficiently fired on the article,” Trudeau added. “I spoke this afternoon with President (Joe) Biden. Canadian forces will get well and analyze the stays of the article,” he stated.

I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace. @NORAD Command shot down the article over the Yukon. Canadian and US plane have been scrambled, and a US F-22 efficiently fired on the object.

— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) February 11, 2023

This new object can be flying over the Yukon Territory, a border area with Alaska, at excessive altitude. NORAD had beforehand confirmed that it was monitoring an alien ship in northern Canada, however no additional particulars have been launched presently.

However, on Friday Washington introduced sanctions towards six Chinese organizations linked to the Chinese aerospace trade in response to the presence of this balloon and Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a go to to China.