BAE Systems Delivers Its 300th F-4 Flying Drone for U.S. Air Force

The achievement is a significant milestone in the 16-year-long QF-4 program, which provides full-scale, remotely controlled aerial targets that the Air Force uses for weapons testing and aircraft training.

The QF-4 work is conducted at BAE Systems’ 123,000-square-foot hangar in Mojave, California.

Approximately 100 employees provide a range of services to transform decommissioned F-4s into QF-4s, a complex process that typically takes about six months.

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