[Chinese balloon maybe delivery platform for nuclear EMP devices, reason President decided it was too dangerous to shoot down: rumors that USAF sensors detected a radiological payload on the Chinese spy balloon. Could be test payload to test US resolve!](https://unofficialbird.com/USCivilDefense4/status/1621557381661343748) [A U.S. official tells CBS News that the piece under the chinese balloon conducting the surveillance is the size of 2-3 school buses, but the balloon itself is much larger](https://unofficialbird.com/Faytuks/status/1621605593055203329) [U.S. officials to CBS have stated that the Chinese intelligence balloon is now over the center of the United States and is heading eastward. The officials also said that this is something that has never happened before.](https://unofficialbird.com/Global_Mil_Info/status/1621563067510280195) [DOD says high altitude balloon over Montana yesterday was a spy balloon from #China. I did a quick run of the #NOAA HYSPLIT model to trace backwards the path of an object. Using 14K meters over Montana yesterday I get the following - Yup Central China!](https://unofficialbird.com/wildweatherdan/status/1621293636943052801) [Reporter: "If the [Chinese spy balloon] is violating our airspace, why not take it down?"](https://unofficialbird.com/greg_price11/status/1621558659347013632)