On 15 May 2016 from between 2130-2230 an unidentified flying object later identified as a privately owned drone was seen flying over the installation as well as the neighboring State run correction facility. A base police officer was dispatched to meet with a Riverside County Sherriff’s (RSO) Deputy and a California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) officer at the Beacon Hill Plaza north of the NSWC-COR 5th Street Gate in Norco, CA. The plaza parking, located outside the base property, was where the operator of the drone was stopped and fully identified.
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Suspicious Drone Flight over Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona, CA – 17 May 2016 [5 Pages, 0.4MB]