Retired Rear Admiral Sam Cox is director of the U.S. About a dozen lookouts were scanning the sky for kamikaze planes, which had become a major threat. PRICE: On January 4, 1945, Cooper, then 22 years old, was a gunner aboard the USS Ommaney Bay. JAY PRICE, BYLINE: After watching a brief video divers took of the wreckage, 101-year-old Joe Cooper said only one word would do. That announcement resonates especially for one man in North Carolina as WUNC's Jay Price reports. ships sunk in a World War II kamikaze attack. We’re bringing the voice of Ukraine to the world.The Navy has formally identified the wreckage of one of the largest U.S. The Main Special Control Center of Ukraine’s State Space Agency said on April 20 that its infrasound devices had registered a high-energy acoustic event on the territory of Ukraine late on April 19. The Alpha Centauri, a popular science channel, reported that the NASA satellite’s orbit did not pass over Ukraine on the evening of April 19 and speculated that the object in the sky was a bolide - a type of meteor. defense department continued to track RHESSI, he added. NASA reiterated that it was not the RHESSI satellite, which spokesperson Rob Margetta told the BBC was “still in orbit” when the phenomenon was visible over Kyiv. Kyiv City Military Administration chief, Serhiy Popko, reported that the flash was not the city’s air defenses knocking out enemy missiles, but rather “ the result of a NASA satellite crash landing on earth.” NV collected the reaction of social networks. While waiting for official comment, social networks were flooded with memes and jokes about the invasion of UFOs, alien “lend-lease”, and “space warships.” The air raid alert was canceled in Kyiv and the oblast at 11 p.m. that an aerial target had been spotted in the skies over the region and asked to stay in shelters. Kyiv authorities reported at about 10.20 p.m. Presidential Office head, Andriy Yermak, initially wrote about the activation of Kyiv’s air defenses, before editing his post to urge readers to wait for a comment from Ukraine’s Air Force. The flash in the sky over Kyiv caused a wave of memesįootage of the flash appeared on social networks even before an air raid alert was sounded in the region.
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