If you think the high-priced GPS navigator in your airplane is bulletproof, think again. Spoofing by altering the WAAS GPS position is a growing problem that we should all be ready for at any time. Sister publication IFR Magazine recently explained some real-world issues to look for.
GPS Jamming, Spoofing
Key Takeaways:
- High-priced aircraft GPS navigators are not invulnerable to external threats.
- WAAS GPS spoofing, which alters position data, is an increasing and serious problem.
- Pilots should always be prepared for GPS spoofing and be aware of real-world issues to look for.
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