New Photo Shows US Spy Plane Pilot's Selfie With Chinese Balloon
It's the first close-up photo released of the suspected spy balloon before it was shot down.
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5 sourcesNew photo shows U.S. pilot’s high-altitude selfie with Chinese balloon
PHOTO: A U-2 pilot took a selfie with the Chinese spy balloon the day before the Air Force shot it down
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5 sourcesPentagon releases pilot's close-up photo of Chinese balloon
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2 articlesPentagon releases selfie of US pilot flying above Chinese spy balloon
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