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BCM43
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Really? I'm curious how hard it would be to shoot one down.
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qwertyboy
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At 60,000 to 90,000 ft.? Yeah, it's gonna be challenging.
discardorama
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It is hard. Read this story about one similar rogue balloon from a few years back. The RCAF apparently fired over 1000 rounds into the balloon, and it still stayed aloft.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/160598.stm
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