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Supercruise no rival matches, the highest air-to-air kill ever made, exercise tallies past a hundred to zero, and an Air Force pouring billions into...
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Supercruise no rival matches, the highest air-to-air kill ever made, exercise tallies past a hundred to zero, and an Air Force pouring billions into...
I saw the debate unfold ten years ago: Restarting production and procuring 194 additional Raptors would have cost approximately $50 billion in 2016 dollars:...
Four F119 engines, a fighter's radar, AMRAAMs on reactivated hardpoints, and Mach 2.2 in exchange for 20 percent of the B-1B's range: Boeing's B-1R...
Vice Adm. Richard Dunleavy publicly questioned whether the Navy needed the F-22 Sea Raptor at all, citing its weight, as Cold War defense budgets...
What if the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter could be turned into a bomber? That was the idea behind the FB-22. It never occurred, and...
The F-22 has notionally been shot down by F-16s in the past, as well as an EA-18G Growler during a training exercise, with photographic...
The F-22 Raptor was originally designed for an 8,000-flight-hour structural lifespan. Air Combat Command now says individual aircraft could remain safe for between 12,000...
The US Air Force began the F-22 program planning 750 fighters to replace the F-15. Production ended at 187 aircraft. The smaller buy loaded...
F-22 Raptors and MC-130J Commando IIs practiced hot-pit refueling at Kadena Air Base in Japan, transferring fuel from the tanker to a fighter with...
By the mid-1980s only a few dozen of the Shah's 225 F-4 Phantoms could still get airborne. Each flight hour is estimated to have...