What blackouts achieve in age of GPS, precision bombs

India conducted drills to prepare for further military escalation with Pakistan. Blackouts, periods when entire cities switch off lights to blind enemy fighter planes, have been part of the drills. Do blackouts serve any purpose in the day and age of GPS, online maps and navigation, and precision weapons? | Source: India Today
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