Some residents want to shoot down reported drones. Here’s why that would create more problems

CNN  —  Mysterious possible drone sightings across the East Coast have prompted calls from civilians and some politicians to shoot down the unidentified aircraft. But shooting at drones is dangerous and illegal – and may bring unintended consequences, according to federal officials and experts. The possible drone sightings, which started in November in New Jersey, … Read more

Drone sightings across New Jersey, New York leave residents rattled

Drone sightings across New Jersey, New York leave residents rattled – CBS New York Watch CBS News New Jersey remains the epicenter of the drone mystery with more than 3,000 reported sightings in recent weeks, but now sightings across New York and other states are also leaving residents rattled and lawmakers calling for action. CBS … Read more

Retired USAF colonel urges White House to stop gaslighting NJ residents over mysterious drones

A military analyst and retired United States Air Force colonel urged the White House to stop “pooh-poohing” reports of drones buzzing over New Jersey — and start taking the claims seriously. Col. Cedric Leighton told CNN Friday that the Biden administration needs to stop telling Garden State residents not to “believe your own eyes,” as … Read more