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Upcoming GPS Outage in Western U.S. Could Mean Back to Basics
Beginning tomorrow, January 26, and running through February 18, GPS-equipped aircraft operating in the Western United States should be prepared for possible satellite signal disruptions at various altitudes. The disruptions may lead to traffic delays and even ground stops. (www.flyingmag.com) More...
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They were practicing yesterday - Large area of the FL gulf coast to Alabama had intermittent to no GPS coverage. All aircraft appeared to be affected, I was there asking ATC for a heading...
Another article here.
http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/17987/usaf-is-jamming-gps-in-the-western-u-s-for-largest-ever-red-flag-air-war-exercise
http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/17987/usaf-is-jamming-gps-in-the-western-u-s-for-largest-ever-red-flag-air-war-exercise
As goes military throttling of GPS for exercises, so goes internet throttling with the demise of Net Neutrality.
