TIL in early 1942 the Battle of Los Angeles was fought, with an hour-long barrage of anti-aircraft artillery fired from the city against a perceived Japanese invasion. The cause: a stray weather balloon. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by McKFC t3_10tsv68 on February 4, 2023 at 10:11 PM in todayilearned 41 comments 401
DaveOJ12 t1_j78kma1 wrote on February 4, 2023 at 10:19 PM It wasn't a UFO? There was an urban legend about that. It reminds me of Roswell. Permalink 8 BrokenEye3 t1_j79o19b wrote on February 5, 2023 at 3:36 AM Technically it was a UFO, because the gunner didn't know what it was Permalink Parent 9
BrokenEye3 t1_j79o19b wrote on February 5, 2023 at 3:36 AM Technically it was a UFO, because the gunner didn't know what it was Permalink Parent 9
Viewing a single comment thread. View all comments