After nearly two decades of disappointment and delay, the system — known as JLENS — had a chance to prove its worth on April 15....
Three years my eye. It is amazing how much lousy information the media carries that can be easily called LIES.
These blimps area "Duck and Cover" danger to national security. Could it be the US military wants to cut some programs that Congress does not?
An article by the LA Times: "How a $2.7 billion air-defense system became a "zombie" program. (click here)
The people of the USA should get a good look at the very same technology used with the F35. Hackers probably turned ? technical balloon' loose.
October 28, 2015
Baltimore (WJZ)–A major blow for American taxpayers. (click here)
The military blimps floating over the Baltimore area since December are being labeled a “failure,” according to a newly released investigation by The Tribune.
WJZ’s Rick Ritter has the details.
In Baltimore, it’s a sense of safety above the city skyline, but some are now calling it a complete waste of taxpayer money.
“This is a completely expensive white elephant,” said Michael Greenberger, University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland Security.
The blimps are known as an aerostat–tethered to the ground–they carry radar designed to pick up threats from the air, specifically cruise missiles or drones.
At 10,000 feet above Aberdeen, radar can scan from Boston to North Carolina....
