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Yes, U.S. RC-135s Have Used Bogus Hex Codes To Transmit A False Identity. But It’s Not To Fool China Or Other Enemies.

September 29, 2020 David Cenciotti

The U.S. Air Force intelligence aircraft have been using fake Mode-S codes, but this doesn’t give any real operational advantage. It just fuels some crazy conspiracy theory. On Sept. 7, 2020, a USAF RC-135W Rivet […]

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Flightradar24 exposes the presence of U.S. and allied ISR planes operating over Daesh stronghold in Iraq

May 27, 2016 David Cenciotti

Several spyplanes and drones keep an eye on Mosul, ISIS headquarters in northern Iraq. As our readers know, we’ve been reporting about U.S. and allied planes that can be tracked online during war missions since […]

Aviation

Forget any security concern and welcome Air Force One on Flightradar24!

November 24, 2011 David Cenciotti

In my article titled Would modern transponders have made the hijacked planes visible to radars on 9-11? about Mode-S and ADS-B usage I wrote: According to an esteem by Flightradar24.com, around 60% of the civil airliners […]

Aviation

"Turkish F-16s now able to hit Israeli planes": since when IFF can prevent a fighter from firing a missile?

September 19, 2011 David Cenciotti

Last week an article titled “Turkey F-16s can now hit Israel targets” made the news and spread quite quickly on the Internet. According to the article, Turkey has developed a new IFF (Identification Friend or […]

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Would modern transponders have made the hijacked planes visible to radars on 9-11?

September 14, 2011 David Cenciotti

As everybody know by now, on Sept. 11 2001, the first thing terrorists did as soon as they reached the cockpit of the four hijacked planes was turning the transponder off. This made the doomed […]

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