The $13 Ham Radio Balloon That Cost the US Military $400,000!

Have you ever heard of a ham radio balloon causing a major expense for the military? In this video, we'll explore the surprising story of how a $13 ham radio balloon has potentially led to a major expense to the US military. Don't miss out on this intriguing tale of a ham radio balloon gone wrong! Original Story 👉 https://www.space.com/mystery-object-... Track Balloons 👉 https://sondehub.org/ Live TV from a Balloon 👉 https://youtube.com/live/5vYcVRWrdhs?... More about ham radio balloons 👉https://vepimg.b8cdn.com/uploads/vjfn... 🎥 Watch more recent videos here:    / hamradiodx   ⏱️Chapters⏱️ 0:00 Pico balloons 1:06 Sinister or not? 1:45 K9YO-15 shot down? 2:30 Guidelines for launch 3:50 The FAA rules 4:45 Countries where they are banned 5:15 What about if they go into a planes engine? 6:29 The biggest concern 8:42 How to track ham radio balloons Some links are affiliate and I may receive a small commission on sales ► GET 5% OFF Messi & Paoloni Coax - Use Coupon: VK7HH https://messi.it/ ► $15 OFF at Radioddity - http://radioddity.refr.cc/haydenvk7hh ► Gear I Recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiodx Support Ham Radio DX: ► Patreon:   / hamradiodx   ► YouTube Memberships:    / @hamradiodx   ► PayPal Tip Jar: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_... ► Buy Ham Radio on Amazon & eBay: https://geni.us/HamRadioDX ► Merch: https://hamradiodx.myspreadshop.com/ Items in My Shack: ► https://www.hamradiodx.net/vk7hh-shack Contact Me: ► Website: https://hamradiodx.net ► Facebook:   / vk7hh   ► Instagram:   / hamradiodx   ► Twitter:   / hamradiodx   ► Discord:   / discord   ► Email: [email protected] (note due to high level of email - if you have a question the best way to contact is via the comments section of the video) ► Ham Mail: Hayden Honeywood - P.O Box 5071, Sandy Bay Tasmania 7005 Australia #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #balloon Music: Bensound: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free... Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/