spokesman Singh, a Pentagon, said that the US military knew that the balloon might be over the sensitive place under the manipulation of the balloon, and took action to ensure that China almost could not get anything.Information with additional value.
(Washington Composite Electric) The US government is still analyzing the Chinese balloon wreckage shot down by the Air Force. The White House and the Ministry of Defense said that the government cannot confirm that the balloon can collect data in real time and transmit it back to China.
The report from the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) on Monday (April 3) quoted two senior US officials and a former government official that although the United States had triedFlying over some sensitive military places, and then transmitting the collected intelligence back to Beijing in real time.It is reported that the information collected by China mainly comes from electronic signals, which can be obtained from the weapon system or communicated from the base personnel.
However, Singh, a spokesman for the Pentagon, said that the U.S. military knew that the balloon might be manipulated "Hanging" over a sensitive place, and took action to ensure that China had almost no extra value.
Singh did not explain the details of the information of balloons collecting information, only said: "I can't confirm whether the balloon has real -time transmission information to go back (China)." She added: "This is what we are analyzing."
Singh reiterated the US judgment that although Beijing has repeatedly denied it, "the task of this balloon is reconnaissance."
Beijing denies that the balloon is a spy tool
Beijing denies that the balloon is a spy tool.One week after flying balloon flying over Canada and the United States, a U.S. fighter jet was shot down above the Atlantic Outlander Outlander Outside of South Carolina on February 4th.
China reiterated on Tuesday (4th) that it was an accident and isolated incident over the United States.Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning said at the press conference and said questions: "The Chinese side opposed to distorting and speculation."
Reuters quoted U.S. officials at the time that the balloon was controlled by Beijing. When flying over the United States, he could move and turn around.
Nevertheless, at that time, US officials faded the impact of balloons on national security, saying that measures had taken measures to make it unable to collect sensitive information.The U.S. government also faded the saying that the balloon can collect information than Chinese spy satellites, but at the same time, it is acknowledged that the balloon can hover over the United States over the United States compared to satellites.
Cerbin, a spokesman for the National Security Council, said: "After learning that the balloon will enter the US airspace, we take action to limit it to collect information with added value."
The Republican Party once again criticized the Biden government for the balloon incident.Wicker, a Republican senator on behalf of Mississippi and a member of the Military Commission, said that the latest report "clearly shows that administrative officials and other balloon flying to the sea to destroy it is an unacceptable error."Government officials said that the Ministry of National Defense was hit by the fragments of ground personnel from falling.
