1. Introduction I am currently running ADSB tracking software on a Raspberry Pi in my home office. This is connected to a dedicated antenna and feeds into a number of flight tracking services. All data is received direct from the aircraft and fed into the services such as FlightRadar24 and ADSB Exchange. At present,…
Introduction Given the recent US/China Balloon Incident it seems an opportune moment to discuss tracking aircraft with an SDR (Software Defined Radio) using the ADSB technology deployed in almost all commercial, private and military aircraft. Last night the US shot down the balloon which had crossed the continental US – in reality, a bizarre event – I do not…