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Re:Gatwick drones: Two arrested over flight disruption by cm2187 on Saturday December 22, 2018 @05:47AM (#18740030)
10km up? What about all the planes landing at the other airports of London?
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Re:Gatwick drones: Two arrested over flight disruption by codeduck on Saturday December 22, 2018 @07:16AM (#18740260)
Most of which are geographically distant enough to not be affected by localised jamming.

Never mind that Aircraft will be under ATC in UK airspace, and ATC uses Radar + transponder to localise aircraft.

GPS is a navigational aid, not the primary navigation tool.

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