US EditionPrivate contractor reportedly behind mystery drones last year
- A private contractor accepted responsibility for the drone sightings in New Jersey last year during the Army's UAS and Launched Effects Summit in August 2025, according to The New York Post.
- The contractor demonstrated a 20-foot, four-winged aircraft that showcased unusual flight patterns, impressing attendees.
- Concerns about the drones arose beginning November 13, 2024, near Picatinny Arsenal, with reports attributing many sightings to hobbyists and private operators, as stated by the FAA and other agencies.
- Reports of mysterious drones began on November 13, 2024, near Picatinny Arsenal and were later attributed to hobbyists and private operators by federal agencies.
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Private contractor reportedly behind mystery drones last year
(NewsNation) — A private company has reportedly taken responsibility for a wave of mysterious drone sightings last winter. At that time, waves of drone sightings in the skies over New Jersey prompted concern from citizens, local law enforcement and local and national lawmakers. The drones were spotted near sensitive military installations, sparking fears they could be from foreign adversaries or unknown, possibly nonhuman sources. Portland …
REPORT: Military Contractor Shares New Details On Last Year's Viral Drone Sightings
A private aerial contractor has reportedly taken responsibility for the swarms of mysterious drone sightings that were reported across vast swaths of New Jersey and surrounding regions last year. Speaking at the Army’s UAS and Launched Effects Summit at Fort Rucker, Alabama this past in August, the unidentified company revealed during a panel discussion that one of their manned aerial crafts was responsible for the widespread panic that gripped …
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Last Year’s East Coast Drone Scare May Be Solved
A private company exhibiting at an Army aviation summit claimed responsibility for a series of drone and "UFO" sightings that alarmed New Jersey residents last year, according to a report in The New York Post. At the Army's UAS and Launched Effects Summit at Fort Rucker this August, the contractor gave a live demonstration of a manned aircraft that impressed attendees with its unconventional design and flight pattern, a source told The Post. Aft…
Report: Army Contractor Claims Responsibility for 2024's Mystery Drone Scare
A private company at a high-profile Army conference demonstrated a unique aircraft and allegedly took credit for the mystery drone panic that gripped New Jersey and much of the East Coast in 2024, according to a source.
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