South Padre Island, Dallas and the blimp
Report: CBP blimp found near Dallas after breaking free in South Padre Island
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Lost border blimp from South Padre Island found crashed outside Dallas
CBP searching for lost spy blimp that broke free in South Padre Island
Argos,” a surveillance blimp operated by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol went out of control, snapped its tether line and crashed Monday, damaging vehicles.
Wind blasts dislodged the aircraft from its moorings in South Padre. The blimp drifted all the way to the Dallas area, where it crashed into power lines.
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The giant surveillance balloon broke free after ‘a severe wind event’ uplifted it from South Padre Island, Texas, all the way to a small town in Dallas
The wind caused the blimp to break free from its tether in South Padre Island. CBP officials lost contact with the blimp shortly after it broke free, officials said, until it was found by Quinlan Texas Fire and Rescue in Hunt County, about 30 miles east of Dallas.
Strong winds from a recent storm in the south sent a US Customs and Border Protection surveillance blimp flying nearly 600 miles across Texas.
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FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSNBorder Patrol identifies strange object that fell from sky in North TexasU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has claimed an object that people from Quinlan say fell from the sky on Tuesday night.
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