US FAA issues flight restriction near Myrtle Beach as Chinese spy balloon recovered
The United States Federal Aviation Administration issued a new temporary flight restriction near Myrtle Beach, where the Chinese spy balloon recovery operation is underway.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— The United States Federal Aviation Administration issued a new temporary flight restriction near Myrtle Beach, where the Chinese spy balloon recovery operation is underway.
The restrictions bans all aircraft from a 100 square mile box of airspace “until further notice.”
The Navy and Coast Guard vessels are searching for debris near Myrtle Beach after the balloon was shot down by a F-22 Fighter Jet.
Governor Henry McMaster says he was briefed by the Pentagon on plans to shoot down the balloon once it was safely off the Carolina coast.
