US military jamming disrupted medical plane's GPS system before crash - ABC News
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A medical plane crashed after US military GPS jamming disrupted its navigation — and for once, the "conspiracy" turned out to be literally true.
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Theory Briefing
- A medical transport plane crashed after its GPS was disrupted by US military jamming exercises in the area.
- The incident fueled conspiracy theories about terrorism and secret military operations before the jamming link emerged.
- GPS jamming by militaries is a known but rarely publicized hazard to civilian aircraft navigation.
- The case shows how official secrecy around military operations can make real explanations look like cover stories.