Blimp carried more than 600 miles across Texas by powerful winds before it crashed near Dallas
The wind caused the blimp to break free from its tether in South Padre Island. CBP officials lost contact with the blimp ...
Strong winds send US Customs blimp nearly 600 miles across Texas
Strong winds from a recent storm in the south sent a US Customs and Border Protection surveillance blimp flying nearly 600 ...
Strong Winds Send U.S. Customs Blimp on a 600-Mile Trip Across Texas
Wind blasts dislodged the aircraft from its moorings in South Padre. The blimp drifted all the way to the Dallas area, where ...
Customs and Border Protection identifies ‘blimp' that fell from sky in Texas
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has identified a mysterious balloon that fell from the sky in North Texas.
Lost border blimp from South Padre Island found crashed outside Dallas
Argos,” a surveillance blimp operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection went out of control, snapped its tether line and ...
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Blimp carried more than 600 miles across Texas by powerful winds before it crashed near Dallas
"Finally, I was like what is this? It’s not a hot air balloon!" Hilton explained his surprise when he realized federal agents had arrived to look at the aerostat. Hilton explained his surprise ...
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Customs & Border Protection identifies ‘blimp' that fell from the sky in Hunt County
It turns out, the balloon is a Tethered Aerostat Radar System used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to detect and track suspicious air traffic along the border. In a statement Monday ...