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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 10:02 am
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Originally Posted by RobertS975
Still the greater point is not whether the 9/11 hijackers could have navigated without GPS assistence. Sure, it is possible. But I suspect that they might have used portable GPS devices that were pre-programmed with their targets.
They could have used them, but maybe the didn't. I don't see a reason to ban GPS onboard an aircraft.
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