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New, Miniaturized Data Pod Will Accelerate Fighter Refinements, Fleet Maintenance

Nov. 21, 2022 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force is experimenting with a new pod expected to sharply improve fleet predictive maintenance and mission data and to accelerate software fixes across the entire Combat Air Forces. The pod miniaturizes and encapsulates a test rig previously too large and expensive for use ...

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