BAE Systems has received a $25.1 million U.S. Air Force contract to provide 20 QF-4 full-scale aerial targets and associated technical support. The QF-4 is an F-4 Phantom aircraft modified for remote-control operation.
The targets provide the Air Force with full-sized aircraft that permit aircrews to train in highly realistic air combat maneuvering — including live weapons launch. The contract is the second of five possible options exercised under an original agreement in effect until 2013.
BAE Systems will perform the modification work at its facility in Mojave. The production effort will be completed by July 2008.
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