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Arthel: of the story covered on all angles retired f-18 pilot combat the military mission senior fellow at the heritage foundation michael pillsbury on the file it with beijing and bryan llenas but first we start with lucas tomlinson alive at the white house, hello lucas. arthel a senior u.s. official confirms to fox news this object was able to successfully penetrate u.s. airspace before it was spotted on radar by norad. the pentagon say they will only say it this was first discovered netware. six entered into airspace on february 9. the decision was made that posed a reasonable threat to civilian air traffic. they give the order to not take it down we took it down. ....
To be yes another high altitude airborne object this one detected by norad. detected by norad over canada. this is breaking as we are on the air now norad does confirm the canadian global news report that we have been reporting has a new object has been discovered over canada that no indication this new thing has been shut down yet. making this potentially the third high altitude object that is crossed over into north america territory. official said something the size of a car was shot down by our air force over the coast of alaska. of course last week shootdown of the chinese spy balloon off the coast of south carolina so what is going on here this weekend? let s bring in captain tom is a retired u.s. marine corps lieutenant colonel former f-18 top gun fighter pilot so you know what it s like to be in the cockpit when you see this stuff could this third siding that norad confirms, what could this be? could it be a third chinese spy ....
Can float up around and launch. what is your sense? what does your gut tell you about this thing? i don t know and i ll tell you why. the guys flying out of oceana and off the west coast they have raters now that are a lot more powerful and capable than the f-18 s i was flying. they have been seeing stuff, reports of unidentified objects are massive right now. it never was in the day. it started with an incident in the off of san diego the operations area. now they are saying that offer oceana in the morning areas in the atlantic. who knows what is out there. a lot of what they are seeing are defying the laws of physics for it you re looking at it and all the sudden streaks off is out of sight. this is something different. this was more of a floating kind of thing floating in the air. ....
Six, an augmented reality company working with the air force to train fighter pilots. to see it firsthand, i had to suit up top gun style and get into the back of this 540. but one thing maverick didn t have is this augmented reality device inside my helmet that could project combat scenarios using artificial intelligence as we fly like when suddenly a chinese j-20 engages us and our wing man and the f-18 there. this video shows what i was seeing in that moment. stakes are high i think we got this. reporter: digital images laid over our real world environment. right side do you see it? there you go let s keep going let s turn around. i see the weapons lock and fox two. and splash to j-20 reporter: we emerge unscathed but not always the case. more service members die in training than in combat according to a recent congressional report. ....