The State Security Service of Azerbaijan is investigating the facts of radio interference created by illegal Armenian armed groups on aircraft

The State Security Service of Azerbaijan (SSS) is investigating the facts of the creation by illegal Armenian armed groups in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan of radio interference with the navigation systems of civil aircraft of foreign airlines and Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC operating flights using the country’s airspace, Report informs, citing information disseminated press service of the State Security Service.

It is noted that during 2021-2023, the intensification of the use of such radio interference was accompanied by the interruption of the reception of signals from global navigation satellite systems by radar stations located near these territories, the creation of obstacles to the reception of signals, as well as the loss of navigation signals on civil aircraft flying over the Karabakh region, and thereby numerous criminal facts were recorded that could lead to temporary loss of aircraft control and air crashes.

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