F-16C Block 40 #88413 (31st FW CO bird) with towed decoy installation on the number 8 station pylon. [Photo by Luke]
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max
isn't it a travel pod? -
FlightTestJim
The travel pod is under the pylon on Station 7. The ALE-50 Towed Decoy dispenser is above the rail on station 8 (immediately under the wing by the middle yellow static discharger). -
Travel pod?
Max, the travel pod is purple, and mounted on Station 7. The ALE-50 is mounted to the wing, above the rail, on Station 8. (The missile rail on the wingtip is Station 9.) The rear is gray and flat -- the 2 decoy cartidges alide in in front of the gray panel.
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News: Raytheon receives contract for ALE-50 towed-decoy production [2006-08-31]
Raytheon has received a $20.7 million contract award for continued production of its ALE-50 line of towed decoys.
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