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A Honeywell Aerospace quantum-navigation prototype improved aircraft position accuracy by 89% in a GPS-free Pacific test flight. The test was conducted by the Defense Innovation Unit. The system's performance was compared to traditional backup methods, showing significant improvement.
The development of quantum navigation systems is crucial for military operations in GPS-denied environments, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of aircraft positioning. This technology has significant implications for future military aviation and navigation capabilities.
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