Old-Fashioned Blimp To Keep a Watchful Eye on Migrant Border Crossings in New Mexico
A tried-and-true dirigible is being used in the region to stop an already high number of deaths this year.

Customs and Border Protection will launch a Goodyear-style blimp to provide surveillance from up to 15,000 feet in the sky for a bird’s eye view of a stretch of the southern border known as a high-traffic smuggling corridor.
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