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Originally posted by vip867
reply to post by Stormdancer777
Im watching CNN, I really wish they wouldnt say stuuf like that. The way the balloon is floating it sure looks unstable and bounceing around like there isnt much weight under the balloon. I hope that this doesnt turn out to be a hoax. But I really hope that the boy didnt fallout.
Originally posted by SaturnFX
said on MSNBC that the reason its wobbling alot at times is because the kid is moving around, making it wobble
Originally posted by nixie_nox
What I want to know is, with the trillions spent on military, homeland security, and 250 million dollar planes. How is it they can't bring down a 20 foot balloon?
So does this mean if a terrorist wants to hit a city they can just use a hot air balloon?
I know they are trying to not kill the child, but I am sure they have practised keeping the perp alive sessions too.
Originally posted by nixie_nox
What I want to know is, with the trillions spent on military, homeland security, and 250 million dollar planes. How is it they can't bring down a 20 foot balloon?
So does this mean if a terrorist wants to hit a city they can just use a hot air balloon?
I know they are trying to not kill the child, but I am sure they have practised keeping the perp alive sessions too.