America's fleet of stealth air superiority fighters is starting to get long in the tooth. Despite remaining the unquestioned apex predator of the TACAIR (tactical aircraft) world, the Lockheed Martin ...
In August, F-22 Raptor fighter jets from the 90th Fighter Squadrons deployed to the Middle East to counter the threat of Iranian drones and missiles. Only hours after they had touched down in the ...
The F-22 Raptor was built to be the pinnacle of air combat dominance. The goal was to launch a next-generation replacement for its aging fleet of F-15 Eagles and F-16 Fighting Falcons, counter ...
The F-22 Raptor cost a ridiculous amount of money as it became the first fifth-generation jet fighter – one of the reasons why Lockheed Martin and Boeing discontinued production of the F-22 in 2012.
The F-22 Raptor is about to get a second act. After years of debate over whether to retire or merely sustain the fleet, the Pentagon is now moving toward a sweeping upgrade package that would turn the ...
During the latest mission from Edwards AFB, the pilot aboard the F-22 directed the MQ-20 to perform tactical maneuvers, adjust waypoints, fly Combat Air Patrol profiles, and execute simulated threat ...