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How GPS jamming and drones are creating new threats for civilian aviation

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Last May, a medevac plane crashed into the Capitan Mountains in New Mexico at night after a military GPS jamming exercise at the nearby White Sands Missile Range knocked out the plane’s GPS.

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How GPS jamming and drones are creating new threats for civilian aviation

Last May, a medevac plane crashed into the Capitan Mountains in New Mexico at night after a military GPS jamming exercise at the nearby White Sands Missile Range knocked out the plane’s GPS.

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WBUR broke the news in Boston, United States on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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