The F-22 Raptor is the world's first 5th-generation jet fighter, and the stealthiest fighter jet ever built. The F-22 entered active service in 2005, and it continues to support U.S. military ...
Recently disclosed tests with the F-22 set a new record for the AIM-120 AMRAAM in 2024, part of the form, fit, function refresh (F3R) development effort. The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air ...
The F-47 NGAD is set to replace the F-22 as the Air Force’s premier air-dominance fighter, trading short-range dogfighting ...
The Air Force is vigorously pursuing new avionics, radar, targeting sensors, weapons, glass cockpit displays and AI for its F-22 stealth fighter to try to sustain air supremacy amid Russian and ...
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America’s big F-22 Raptor fighter mistake still stings hard

In the 1990s, Washington locked the F-22 Raptor behind an export ban meant to protect America’s most advanced stealth tech.
Looking back at its first combat operations against ISIS, the F-22 proved it could do much more than dominate the skies, delivering precision strikes and sharing critical data with allied platforms ...
Designed for air superiority, stealth, and possessing advanced sensor fusion, the United States Air Force’s fifth-generation F-22 Raptor, designed by Lockheed Martin, represents the pinnacle of ...
Lockheed Martin said on Wednesday that it has received a $270 million U.S. Air Force contract to integrate the Infrared Defensive System (IRDS) on the company’s fifth-generation F-22 Raptor fighter.
The Air Force is strengthening its “Rapid Raptor” program designed to fast-track four F-22s to war - anywhere in the world - within 24 hours, on a moments notice, should there be an immediate need for ...