Drone sightings disrupt air travel and spark security concerns. Senate Majority Leader demands answers and calls for advanced detection systems.
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Drone Chaos Continues: Schumer Demands Answers
The recent spate of drone sightings across the Northeastern United States has prompted urgent action from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. In a press conference on December 15th, Schumer expressed frustration over the increasing frequency and mysterious nature of these incidents, calling for a comprehensive solution. A Growing Concern Over the weekend, drone activity caused disruptions at Stewart International Airport, leading New York Governor Kathy Hochul to denounce the situation. Additionally, airspace over Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio was temporarily closed due to similar sightings. President-elect has also been affected, canceling a trip to Bedminster, New Jersey, citing drone-related security concerns. Demanding Action In response to these incidents, Schumer has requested the Department of Homeland Security to provide New York and New Jersey with advanced drone detection technology. He specifically mentioned Robin Radar Systems' micro-doppler radars as a potent…