Footage of F-22 Raptor Shooting Down Chinese Spy Balloon

The U.S. finally shot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday afternoon. At 2:39 p.m., Footage one of two F-22 Raptors flying at an altitude of 58,000 feet fired the AIM-9X missile at the balloon, which was flying between 60,000 and 65,000 feet. By 3 p.m., the fighters returned to Langley after successfully shooting down the balloon, according to a Pentagon official.

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