ADS-B Signal Spoofing Creates JD Vance Meme Image Over Mar-a-Lago Using Air Force One Identity
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Summary
Someone has spoofed ADS-B signals to create a meme image of JD Vance over Mar-a-Lago using the Air Force One ICAO identity. The spoofed aircraft appears as a VC-25A (Air Force One) with call sign "VANCE1" and displays a rasterized image of the political figure over Trump's Florida resort. The article includes a link to the ADS-B Exchange tracking website showing the spoofed signal and references social media posts documenting the incident. The content raises questions about potential security implications and whether age verification might be needed for ADS-B systems.
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This, if it is still visible: https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=adfdf9&lat=26.678&lon=-80.030&zoom=14.4&showTrace=2026-01-28
Next up, age verification for ADSB?
Someone is spoofing as a VC-25A / Air Force One making the meme image on ADSB. Call sign 'VANCE1' pic.twitter.com/yZMj7bfJUU
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