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The object was tracked over northern Canada and was shot down over the Yukon
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ordered the takedown of the object due to violation of Canadian airspace
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The aircraft from the United States and Canada were scrambled & a US F-22 successfully shot at the object
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The object appears to have been a small, cylindrical object flying at around 40,000 feet
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The North American Aerospace Defense Command detected the object over Alaska and monitored it with U.S. F-22 aircraft
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After a call from Trudeau to President Joe Biden, Biden authorized the U.S. aircraft to take down the object
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The object was removed "out of an excess of caution" in order to ascertain its purpose or provenance
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Canadian authorities will recover and analyze the wreckage while the FBI will work with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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Canadian authorities will recover and analyze the wreckage while the FBI will work with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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