Reply to post: Read it as "JPALS emits an email burst of data that allows the approaching aircraft..."

'No decision' on Raytheon GPS landing system aboard Brit aircraft carriers

John Smith 19 Gold badge
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Read it as "JPALS emits an email burst of data that allows the approaching aircraft..."

And thought

"S**t. After Windows for Warships....

Outlook for fighters."

Obviously my bad.

BTW. That data burst may be encrypted but wouldn't it's operating frequency and its very existence indicate a carrier was in the area which could be found by direction finding?

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