Drones: Mysterious Nighttime Flights

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mysterious nighttime flights

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Dozens of mysterious nighttime flights first spotted in New Jersey last month and now being seen across the U.S. Drones flying at night are only required to have one bright, anti-collision light that’s visible 3 miles ( 5 kilometers ) away.

Drones heavier than about a half-pound ( 0.2 kilograms ) may have an identifying number displayed on the outside.

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