A critical U.S. Air Force base was forced to temporarily close its airspace over the weekend due to drone incursions.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, restricted its airspace for around four hours late Friday into early Saturday as authorities monitored the situation, a spokesperson told CNN . The incident is just the latest in a series of mysterious reports involving drones across the country.
The 8,000-acre base—one of the largest the Air Force maintains globally—has more than 38,000 military, civilian, and contractor workers. The site hosts the Air Force Material Command, responsible for “logistics support necessary to keep Air Force weapon systems ready for war,” the command’s website says…