{"id":17910,"date":"2022-06-02T23:12:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T18:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=17910"},"modified":"2022-06-02T23:12:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T18:12:57","slug":"a-ufo-flew-circles-around-police-helicopters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/06\/02\/a-ufo-flew-circles-around-police-helicopters\/","title":{"rendered":"A UFO &#8216;flew circles&#8217; around police helicopters."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A former US Homeland Security officer has revealed what he saw while working at the Mexican-American border, including what he believes were UFOs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Debrief, newly released video and testimony from a former Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agent revealed multiple encounters with &#8220;aerial objects&#8221; that appeared to manoeuvre &#8220;well beyond the capabilities of a conventional aircraft.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The footage has left some veteran pilots perplexed and questioning the nature of these objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One former CBP agent has broken his silence to provide his own explanation for the bizarre events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Thompson recalled that as a federal agent, one of his responsibilities included establishing reporting requirements for &#8220;Unexplained Aerial Phenomena&#8221; within the Tucson Sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Mr Thompson, the government&#8217;s systems, which are normally tasked with catching drug smugglers or stemming the flow of illegal immigration, have captured a number of these bizarre incidents, just like the military.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have guys out there 24\/7 with their eyes to the sky looking for smuggling, but they see other stuff,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This isn&#8217;t just happening at the Department of Defense,&#8221; former Homeland Security agent Robert &#8220;Bob&#8221; Thompson explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thompson began his career with the US Customs and Border Protection Agency in January 2008, after 11 years in the US military and a stint as a Paramedic and Hazmat Technician with a Tucson area Fire Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thompson worked on the &#8220;special operations side&#8221; of federal law enforcement for 14 years, guarding America&#8217;s southern borders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I joined what they call our mobile Response Team, which is one of the three tiers that comprise the Border Patrol Special Operations Detachment. &#8220;Flying was one of my strong suits. 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