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Impacts of Global Navigation Satellite System Jamming on Aviation

Michael Felux, Patric Fol, Benoit Figuet, Manuel Waltert, and Xavier Olive
NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation September 2024, 71 (3) navi.657; DOI: https://doi.org/10.33012/navi.657
Michael Felux
1ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering, Centre for Aviation, Switzerland
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Patric Fol
1ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering, Centre for Aviation, Switzerland
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Benoit Figuet
1ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering, Centre for Aviation, Switzerland
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Manuel Waltert,
1ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering, Centre for Aviation, Switzerland
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Xavier Olive
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