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Old March 22nd 10, 06:42 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.military.naval,sci.military.naval
Andrew Swallow
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Default JSF Price Tag Jumps to $135 Million

Jack Linthicum wrote:
On Mar 21, 9:50 am, Jim Wilkins wrote:
On Mar 21, 9:07 am, Jack Linthicum
wrote:

On Mar 21, 9:02 am, Jim Wilkins wrote:
On Mar 21, 8:00 am, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
...
How do you tell the artillery to hit 150 meters NNW of the purple
smoke, or is that still relevant?
jsw
GPS and lasers

I helped develop some of that stuff and would be cautious about
relying on it against a technically sophisticated enemy who could
localize the emissions or spoof GPS with pseudolites.

Enough said, no examples this time.

jsw


When was the last time the U.S. military faced a "technically
sophisticated enemy"? How do you spoof military GPS?


China has a few modern weapons.

Andrew Swallow