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November 1, 1999

Air Force tests have found that smart-bombs guided by the Global Positioning System can be jammed by relatively low-powered broadcasts of combined signals on the L1 and L2 frequency bands. Such jammers could be installed around key targets, ruining the accuracy of the weapons.--Stephen V Cole