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Drones Buzz Nuclear Base: Security Alert!
21 Mar
Summary
- Barksdale Air Force Base detected unauthorized drones last week.
- A shelter-in-place order was briefly issued on March 9th.
- Drone activity is considered a criminal offense and safety issue.
During the week of March 9th, Barksdale Air Force Base, home to B-52 bombers, detected multiple unauthorized drones in its airspace. This sighting led to a temporary shelter-in-place order on March 9th, which was later lifted. However, the drone activity persisted throughout the week.
Base officials emphasized that operating drones over military installations constitutes a criminal offense under federal law and poses a safety risk. Investigations are underway in collaboration with federal and local law enforcement agencies to address the intrusions and enhance airspace monitoring.
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