US military says it has recovered sensor parts from downed Chinese balloon


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THE US HAS recovered important sensor and electronics parts from a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon it shot down earlier this month, the country’s military has said. “Crews have been able to recover significant debris from the site, including all of the priority sensor and electronics pieces identified as well as large sections of the structure,” the US Northern Command said in a statement. China insists the balloon, which spent several days flying over North America, was an errant weather observation aircraft with no military purpose, but the United States says it was a sophisticated high-altitude spying vehicle that is part...