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Boeing marks final delivery of converted QF-16 target drone to USAF

The 127th and, under current plans, last F-16 to be converted into an optionally-piloted QF-16 full-scale aerial target has been delivered to the U.S. Air Force. Marking the transition from production ...
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US Air Force’s 127th ‘zombie’ F-16 robot jet now flies full-throttle

F-16 Zombie program. The QF-16 program began in the early 2010s as a replacement for the aging QF-4 Phantom target drones, ...