hit. russia s new offensive. intense attacks on ukraine s infrastructure the shocking new estimate of the rising death toll among russian forces terrifying video of a delta plane s wing on fire, the flight forced to make an emergency landing what caused the flames growing outrage after a 14-year-old girl died by suicide after she was bullied and beaten in school why the superintendent is now resigning and the university that took the unprecedented move of suspending its division 1 basketball program. now we re learning why. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with kate snow good evening it has happened again. for the third day in a row and fourth time in just nine days the united states has shot down an unidentified, high flying object today it happened over lake huron between michigan and canada. a senior administration official telling nbc news the unmanned object was detected over montana, wisconsin, and michigan at the direction of president biden, it was sh
due to its potential surveillance capabilities the faa issuing a temporary flight restriction over nearby lake michigan earlier sunday afternoon, citing department of defense activities, coming just hours after air space was restricted over montana saturday night for the same reason initially assessed as radar anomaly. i think i got dark last night so they couldn t fully check it out reporter: as new details emerge about the flying object shot down by the u.s. over northern canada saturday, an f-22 taking out a small cylindrical object first spotted in american air space friday a carefully coordinated mission between the two countries. this was the first time that a norad operation has downed an aerial object the object was flying at an altitude of approximately 40,000 feet it had unlawfully entered canadian air space and posed a reasonable threat to the safety of civilian flight