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RAF jet carrying UK defence secretary hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming

Published 25 May 2026

An RAF jet carrying UK Defence Secretary John Healey had its satellite navigation system disabled by suspected Russian electronic warfare during a flight from Estonia back to Britain on Thursday, forcing pilots to rely on backup navigation for the entire three-hour journey.

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