FAA Shuts Down Airspace After U.S. Military Shoots Down Border Protection Drone Over Texas
- Posted on February 27, 2026
- By Forbes
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FAA Shuts Down Airspace After U.S. Military Shoots Down Border Protection Drone Over Texas

The deployment of the military’s anti-drone laser weapon to tackle cartel drones had prompted the shutdown of airspace over El Paso, Texas, earlier this month.