jamming
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Drones piloted by fiber-optic wires that render jamming useless cruised above an American base in Baghdad.
Drones can sometimes miss their targets when drone jamming systems interfere with their GPS signal.
From BBC
Interest in autonomous drone technology is high, and it’s easy to see the potential for a software platform that can connect drones and enable them to operate regardless of counter-drone measures, such as GPS jamming.
From Barron's
So-called jamming has been commonplace along the Russia-Ukraine border over recent years, and now the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s oil is transported, is besieged by such electronic attacks.
Since then, Moscow has started producing them domestically, and it has been adapting them to navigate and target more precisely as well as withstand electronic warfare jamming.
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