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U.S. shoots down a fourth high-altitude object as lawmakers demand more information



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The U.S. military shot down a fourth unidentified object Sunday and expects to recover it. Officials said there were no indications of collateral damage and that the object went down in the lake.”An F-16 fired an AIM9x to successfully shoot down an airborne object flying at approximately 20,000 feet altitude in U.S. airspace over Lake Huron in the State of Michigan,” according to a statement by the Pentagon on Sunday. “Its path and altitude raised concerns, including that it could be a hazard to civil aviation.”Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., confirmed in a tweet Sunday that he had been in contact with the Department of Defense regarding the operation in t …

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