Texas airspace shut after Pentagon shoots down border patrol drone

Texas airspace shut after Pentagon shoots down border patrol drone

The Federal Aviation Administration prohibited flights in a Texas region near the border with Mexico after the Defense Department accidentally shot down a border patrol drone on Thursday, an administration official told Axios.The big picture: The Defense Department shot down the drone in the area around Fort Hancock, Texas, because CBP didn't coordinate with the department, an administration official told Axios. Neither coordinated with FAA, according to the official.Reuters first reported on th...

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