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Key Points and Summary – Lockheed Martin is quietly lobbying to save 35 early Block 20 F-22 Raptors from the scrapyard by folding them...
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Key Points and Summary – Lockheed Martin is quietly lobbying to save 35 early Block 20 F-22 Raptors from the scrapyard by folding them...
Key Points and Summary – The F-22 Raptor is still the world’s premier air-dominance fighter, but its record is far from flawless. That 1...
Key Points and Summary – On paper, Russia’s Su-35 and America’s F-22 Raptor look surprisingly close. Both can sprint at around Mach 2.25, boast...
Article Summary – Today’s tailless, 6th-generation stealth fighters did not appear from nowhere. Lockheed Martin’s X-44 MANTA, conceived in 1999 as a “tailless F-22,”...
Key Points: This piece asks what the U.S. Air Force would look like if it had fielded 750 F-22 Raptors instead of fewer than...
Wow, talk about a hot rod interceptor with amazing speed. The Russian MiG-41 is trying to outfly the F-22 and F-35 someday. The MiG-41...
Key Points – A significant F-47 fighter proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba could reshape Japan’s future air...
China has released further details about the role it envisions the J-35A fulfilling in the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). According to the...
President Trump recently unveiled ambitions to work on a “F-22 Super,” a heavily modernized and upgraded variant of the F-22 Raptor. The F-22 has...
Sometimes forgotten Raptor Fighter upgrades mean Trump’s recent comments might not have been a mistake: While on his Middle East tour, President Trump spoke at...