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Pod Attachment

The Secure Live Virtual Constructive Advanced Training Environment LVC pod is attached to an F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 64th Aggressor Squadron during an electromagnetic interference/compatibility test at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in June 2018. SLATE was one of the programs on display during the Defense Department’s third biennial Lab Day.

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