ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast) transmits aircraft position determined by:

Ground radar

Inertial navigation only

ATC SSR interrogation

The aircraft's own GNSS receiver

Correct

Explanation

ADS-B broadcasts position data derived from the aircraft's onboard GNSS receiver, along with identification, altitude, and velocity, without requiring radar interrogation.

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