31 [Update on] White House Lockdown After Reported Airspace Violation [NOT TODAY, last Tuesday. No aircraft found, suspected to be flock of birds] (www.avweb.com) submitted by DisgustedByMisleadia 3 comments hide save share deport Comments (3) sorted by: top new old You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ ▼ – PoohClimbsTrees (1 point) Key part that it was possibly a drone The reaction was a good one. It could have been a drone attack or testing for one in the future. That is a bit more of a possible risk and deserving the response given than the flock of birds chosen for the headline. permalink deport reply ▲ ▼ – DisgustedByMisleadia [S] (1 point) It would have to be a large (and noisy) drone to be detectable on radar, and someone on the ground would have noticed. permalink deport reply
Key part that it was possibly
The reaction was a good one. It could have been a drone attack or testing for one in the future.
That is a bit more of a possible risk and deserving the response given than the flock of birds chosen for the headline.
It would have to be a large (and noisy) drone to be detectable on radar, and someone on the ground would have noticed.