Boeing closes ‘Zombie Viper’ aerial target F-16 production line in Florida

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Source: Boeing

The Boeing facility in Jacksonville has converted more than 75 retired Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets into QF-16 remotely piloted aircraft, which are serve as aerial targets in weapons training.

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