Chinese Lanterns

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5/ During the weapons employment sequence the two objects near the flare remained almost stationary for around 15 sec...
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I wrote part of this up for a reply I was writing then expanded on it for this post. I noticed some connections related to the SCU founding and also discovered the recent SCU reply to the 2025 AARO Aguadilla report that I hadn't seen before so I wanted to share it along with the baseline status of the 2013 Aguadilla case as it stands. -- The public conversation about the 2013 Aguadilla case arguably began in earnest with the publication of The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) report...

RT @MiddleOfMayhem: Dr. Phil shows a video of 2 Chinese lanterns in the sky while a UFO "whistleblower" talks about orb UFOs being flown by…

5/ During the weapons employment sequence the two objects near the flare remained almost stationary for around 15 seconds. The account then says that as the Combat Systems Officer initiated the firing sequence for the 105mm cannon, the objects rapidly departed the sensor field. So we can rule out Chinese lanterns, weather balloons and swamp gas.

For the debunkers and bunkers, here is a video of chinese lanterns filmed from a moving car. I find having a reference of commonly misidentified objects can help clear up and prevent more misidentifications.

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