F-22 and F-15C demonstrate Talon HATE

422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron F-15C 83-026/‘OT’ is one of the first to receive the Talon HATE pod, carried below the fuselage. USAF TESTS have validated information-sharing between US Air Force F-22A and F-15C aircraft, Boeing announced on May 8. The trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, involved two Talon HATE pods on two F-15Cs. The Talon HATE airborne networking system demonstrated that multiple aircraft and ground stations can efficiently and securely communicate, the pods enabling test pilots to