Event a1aad5f1-d3b4-4358-b299-65f9489591a2

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: EW Country: Baltic Sea Region Country: Unknown Attack Type: Electronic Warfare
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Event Time
1y ago
Created
1mo ago
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Updated
1mo ago

Summary

Headline: GPS jamming and coordinate spoofing in Belarus. A warning for pilots was issued.

Short Summary: Belarus issued a warning to pilots due to extensive GPS jamming and spoofing caused by electronic warfare activity in the Minsk airspace. Official NOTAM and GNSS interference map confirm the EW event.

Description

Belarus airspace is experiencing GPS jamming and spoofing, with authorities issuing an official warning to pilots regarding persistent EW interference affecting GNSS navigation. An EW system has been operating near Minsk, causing notable aviation risk. On May 21, 2024, Belarusianaviatsia confirmed interference and established a NOTAM for pilots in the Minsk Flight Information Zone.

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GPS jamming and coordinate spoofing in Belarus. A warning for pilots was issued.
On May 21, 2024, Belarusianaviatsia published NOTAM OB0273/24, which officially confirms the presence of interference of global positioning systems signals over the entire Minsk flight information zone (i.e. the entire airspace over the territory of Belarus).
The warning is issued for the next three months and may be extended in the future.
Pilots are also asked to be vigilant and report to dispatchers about the recorded failures in navigation.
GNSS interference map 21.05.2024

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