The FAA posted a NOTAM Saturday night closing airspace over part of Montana Saturday night.
“UPDATE – FAA statement says, “the FAA closed some airspace in Montana to support Department of Defense activities. Contact NORAD for additional information.”
UPDATE – FAA statement says, “the FAA closed some airspace in Montana to support Department of Defense activities. Contact NORAD for additional information.”
— Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) February 12, 2023
WUSA-TV reporter Adam Longo posted the NOTAM:
(1) BREAKING: @FAANews issues NOTAM (basically a no fly zone) over Havre, Montana for unknown reasons.
The NOTAM reads:
“FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) CLASSIFIES THE AIRSPACE DEFINED IN THIS NOTAM AS ‘NTL DEFENSE AIRSPACE.
(Cont… ) pic.twitter.com/y4xy0jzjyB— Adam Longo (@adamlongoTV) February 12, 2023
Airplane Ian posted to YouTube:
“Two F-15 fighters were scrambled from Portland International Airport on Saturday evening. Shortly after their flight departed, the FAA issued a temporary flight restriction centered over Havre, MT to support an air defense mission. This follows a similar pattern to the earlier shoot down today in Canada, and the previous shoot down in Alaska and before that South Carolina.”
