Combat Archer, the U.S. Air Force-led live missile firing exercise in Florida, has some truly unique characteristics. Flying unmanned QF-16 'Zombie Vipers' that act as realistic targets for the live ...
The JOTT at Edwards is part of a joint enterprise that conducts operational test and evaluation of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Three QF-16 jets deployed to Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) ...
Boeing Defense, Space & Security has been awarded a $10.2 million contract modification, bringing the total effort to $318.7 million, to convert the US Air Force’s retired F‑16 fighter jets into QF‑16 ...
The first Boeing QF-16 target drone arrived at Tyndall AFB, Florida, earlier this week on 19 November for the start of its developmental test phase. Boeing is developing the QF-16 for the US Air Force ...
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, has been awarded a $28,460,408 modification (P00078) to exercise the option on contract FA8678-10-C-0100 for purchase of QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Target (FSAT) Lot ...
Three QF-16s descended on Edwards Air Force Base in mid-May to aid the F-35 Joint Operational Test Team with test planning. The QF-16 is a full-scale aerial target that has been modified to be flown ...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Boeing has begun discussions with the U.S. Air Force and international customers about becoming involved in upgrading Lockheed Martin F-16s as the current fighter fleet ages and ...
The QF-16 will enable live-fire weapons testing during Combat Archer, Tyndall AFB's first exercise in the wake of Hurricane Michaael. (Capt. David McLellan/Air Force) Tyndall Air Force Base appears to ...
Lockheed Martin billed the autonomous landing of an F-16 as evidence of its preparations for developing unmanned combat air vehicles, but the demonstration could be a factor in a more near-term ...