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DEVELOPING: Pilots Spot ‘Large White Balloon’ Off Hawaii
BREAKING 911 ^ | February 19, 2023

Posted on 02/19/2023 5:54:14 PM PST by McGruff

Air traffic control has reported the sighting of a large white balloon off the coast of northeast of Hawaii on Sunday.

The Oakland Oceanic Air Traffic Control Center received a message stating that the balloon was observed over the Pacific Ocean, about 594 miles northeast of Honolulu.

The object seemed to be flying at an altitude of 40,000 to 50,000 feet, according to reports.

Pilots were advised to report if they spot the object.

Further information about the sighting is currently unavailable.

Multiple balloons have been shot down by American forces this month.


TOPICS: Breaking News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: balloon; balloonboybiden; barroonnotspying; hawaii
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Here we go again.
1 posted on 02/19/2023 5:54:14 PM PST by McGruff
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To: McGruff

Let’s go, BRANDON!!!


2 posted on 02/19/2023 5:55:56 PM PST by bourgain
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To: McGruff

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlyERnu7zUw


3 posted on 02/19/2023 5:58:14 PM PST by EvilCapitalist (81 million votes my ass.)
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I would be concerned for nothing less than 99


4 posted on 02/19/2023 5:58:38 PM PST by dsrtsage ( Complexity is just simple lacking imagination)
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To: McGruff
Go get ‘em, Brandon!


5 posted on 02/19/2023 5:58:55 PM PST by Apparatchik (If you find yourself in a confusing situation, simply laugh knowingly and walk away - Jim Ignatowski)
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To: dfwgator

And the new Hindenburg line.....


6 posted on 02/19/2023 5:59:16 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: McGruff

That large white balloon is Valarie Jarretts Iranian uber.


7 posted on 02/19/2023 5:59:22 PM PST by patriot torch
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To: McGruff

I can hear the Chinamen chanting now. “Let’s Go Brandon! FJB!”


8 posted on 02/19/2023 5:59:38 PM PST by FlingWingFlyer (Remember what FJB Brandon said, "...more than half of the women in my administration are women.")
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To: McGruff

UFO, unidentified floating object.


9 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:07 PM PST by mountainlion (Live well those that did not make it back.)
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To: McGruff

We can’t shoot it down until “The Big Guy” gets his 10%.


10 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:17 PM PST by EvilCapitalist (81 million votes my ass.)
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To: McGruff

No debris could ever be found... /future headline


11 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:35 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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To: McGruff

Are the Chinese trying to empty our arsenal?

Biden has been raiding our SPR.


12 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:56 PM PST by Let's Roll ("You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality" -- Ayn Rand)
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To: McGruff

Another bunch of teenagers with a hobby balloon?


13 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:57 PM PST by rdl6989 ( )
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To: McGruff

Another $450k missile pissed away…


14 posted on 02/19/2023 6:00:58 PM PST by Blue Highway
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To: McGruff

In before the obligatory F Troop reference.


15 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:23 PM PST by VTenigma (Conspiracy theory is the new "spoiler alert")
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To: McGruff
Multiple balloons have been shot down by American forces this month.

The government prefers to call them "objects" so it all sounds more serious.

16 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:26 PM PST by ClearCase_guy (“You want it one way, but it's the other way”)
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To: McGruff

If over Pacific the Jetstream will take it West by northwest. The same path the Japanese fire balloons took in 44 and 45.


17 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:43 PM PST by xkaydet65
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To: McGruff

If only they could shoot down the giant toxic gray cloud that’s hovering over the northeast...


18 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:48 PM PST by LittleBillyInfidel (This tagline has been formatted to fit the screen. Some content has been edited.)
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To: McGruff

On TS - https://truthsocial.com/@stormypatriotjoe/posts/109894552124220188

“spooted”. Really?


19 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:53 PM PST by MomwithHope (Forever grateful to all our patriots, past, present and future.)
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To: McGruff

Maybe they can find a cheaper way to ID and shoot this one down?


20 posted on 02/19/2023 6:01:57 PM PST by cyclotic
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