GPS Jamming, Spoofing

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Even high-end airplane GPS navigators are vulnerable to attack.
  • WAAS GPS position spoofing is a growing problem that can alter navigation data.
  • Pilots and users should be prepared for potential GPS spoofing incidents at any time.
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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.

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