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Military jamming disrupted medical plane's GPS before it crashed in New Mexico
Four people died in the predawn crash on May 14, which sparked a wildfire that burned for weeks in the rugged Capitan Mountains around Ruidoso.
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What happenedFour people died in the predawn crash on May 14, which sparked a wildfire that burned for weeks in the rugged Capitan Mountains around Ruidoso.
The headline splitSanta Fe New Mexican frames it as "Military jamming disrupted medical plane's GPS before it crashed in New Mexico". ABC News - US frames it as "Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in N...".
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Left / center-leftMilitary jamming disrupted medical plane's GPS before it crashed in New Mexico
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Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico
disruptedmedicalplanessystembefore
Federal investigators say the GPS system on a small medical plane that crashed into a mountainside last month in New Mexico malfunctioned because the military was jamming that signal throug...