Lt. Col. Ryan Inman, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron commander, flies QF-16C #84-1286 (QF-006) across the horizon on May 12th, 2015 at Tyndall AFB. The 82nd ATRS received their first QF-16 in September of 2014 and will continue to transition their full scale aerial target program to the new model over the next several months. The 82nd ATRS operates QF-4, QF-16 and BQM-167 targets to provide manned and unmanned aerial targets support for programs across the Department of Defense. [USAF photo by Sara Vidoni]
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News: QF-16 reaches operational capability milestone [2016-09-27]
Air Combat Command declared Initial Operational Capability for the QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Target September 23rd.
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