A days-long electronic warfare drill was one of the causes behind the loss of a four-passenger medevac flight.
  • Mutalisk [she/her]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    13 days ago

    New bombshell reporting by Wired reveals an incident in which the testing of an experimental GPS jammer resulted in a medical plane crashing into the side of a mountain.

    at least three other planes reported navigation disruptions due to the GPS jamming

    Especially “funny” because in eu-cool there’s a talking point about how reckless and evil Russia is for endangering air traffic with their anti-drone GPS jammers