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Beyond the Baltics, war zone areas around Ukraine and the Middle East have also seen sharp rises in GPS disruptions, including signal blocking meant to disrupt airborne attacks.
If the impact on uninvolved civilian aircraft isn't enough to demand an end to these conflicts, I don't think we'll ever get our leaders to do anything.
If only there were still a backup like LORAN. It wasn't as accurate as GPS, but it would still get you to your destination.
VOR and NDB stations keep getting decommissioned as well.
Have planes stopped using INS?
Sounds like a James Bond movie