AIRPLANES 'LOST' DURING A GEOMAGNETIC STORM: A new study published in the journal Space Weather suggests that flying during an extreme geomagnetic storm may not be a great idea. In May 2024, storm-time disturbances in Earth's ionosphere disrupted aircraft tracking systems, with some planes briefly appearing hundreds of kilometers from their true locations. Full story @ Spaceweather.com (https://spaceweather.com) .
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From Rug Rat@1:135/250 to Mike Powell on Saturday, January 17, 2026 11:36:46
On Sat 17-Jan-2026 10:36a, Mike Powell@1:2320/105.0 said to Rug Rat:
If that is really the case, that is a concern.
With redundancies of redundancies, they are like NOTAMS... "Nobody reads thouse...".
The chance of 2 / 3 IRU's failing simultaneously are NIL.
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