One may think that balloons are just an old-fashioned technology that stayed in the past in this world of drones and missiles and spacecraft – but the fact is they are still very much in use for a variety of usages.
We can, of course mention the famed Chinese spy baloons: Joe Biden Wanted to Apologize to Xi Jinping For Shooting Down Chinese Spy Balloon and Breaking: Canada Monitoring “Potential Second Incident” of Chinese Spy Balloons.
Russians also used them both defensively as reconnaissance and also offensively as spy craft: Here We Go… Ukraine Says Six Russian Spy Balloons Spotted Over Kiev – Shot Down by Air Force.
But balloons may have other dirtier usages: North Korea’s ‘Rocket Man’ Kim Jon Un Halts the ‘Excrement Balloon War’ Against South Korea.
Besides all that, there’s the more everyday usage of balloons as meteorological measurement craft, a king of airborne objects that were always confused with UFO’s ever since the 1950’s. […]
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