As drone sightings continue, Pentagon downplays concerns

As drone sightings continue, Pentagon downplays concerns

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The video discusses recent drone sightings across the US, particularly in New York and New Jersey, causing public concern and prompting lawmakers to demand answers. Despite government assurances of no foreign involvement, safety concerns persist. Experts highlight potential security risks, and there is a call for stricter regulations. The video also outlines state-specific drone regulations, emphasizing the need for compliance with FAA rules.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are locals and lawmakers in New Jersey and New York concerned about regarding the recent drone sightings?

The origin and purpose of the drones are unknown.

The drones are interfering with commercial flights.

The drones are causing noise pollution.

The drones are being used for advertising.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Secretary of Homeland Security say about the drone sightings?

They are part of a military exercise.

There is no known foreign involvement.

They are being used for weather monitoring.

They are a new form of transportation.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to experts, what potential risk do the drone sightings pose?

They could interfere with wildlife.

They could be used to deliver packages.

They might be testing or probing defenses.

They are likely to cause power outages.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required to fly a drone in New Jersey?

A special military permit.

A pilot's license.

A local FAA regulation compliance.

A drone insurance policy.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must drone operators in New York have to legally fly a drone?

A special drone insurance policy.

A commercial pilot's license.

A permit and FAA certification.

A drone registration with the city.