AdvertisementUFOs? Airborne objects? What we know about 4 recent shootdownsUpdated February 13, 2023Bill ChappellfacebookEmailSailors recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon in the waters off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Feb. 5, after a fighter jet shot the balloon out of the sky. (U.S. Navy Photo)This article was originally published on February 13, 2023.