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Chinese Spy Balloon Snooped on Several U.S. Military Sites: Report

FLYING MENACE

Most of the intelligence gathered was from electronic signals rather than images, sources say.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

Breaking News Editor

A jet flies by a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it floats off the coast in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, Feb. 4, 2023.
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Dan Ladden-Hall

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