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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

JLENS Grounds in Pennsylvania Dutch Country

The military lost control of a giant, unmanned surveillance blimp

"...The blimp wreaked plenty of havoc. Frederick Hunsinger, the Public Safety Director for Columbia County, PA, said in an interview that the blimp’s heavy tether dragged 20 miles across his county. While there were no injuries within county borders, the damage caused 35,000 to lose electricity, he said. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania canceled classes as a result; 9-1-1 phone lines were overwhelmed..."

Reference: www.washingtonpost.com .