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The F-22 Raptor is Getting Even Stronger
The new TacIRST sensors will be incorporated on nearly all of the Air Force’s remaining fleet of 178 F-22s. In a recent statement published by Lockheed, the manufacturer indicates that more than one ...
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The F-22 Raptor Still Has No Aerial Kills—But It’s Practicing on Missiles
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 ...
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FB-22: The Air Force Planned to Turn the F-22 Raptor Into a Bomber
What You Need to Know: The FB-22 concept, a bomber variant of the F-22 Raptor ... The FB-22 could have flown in close to enemy targets by sneaking past air defenses and dropping precision ...
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Two Dozen F-22 Raptors Take Part In ‘Elephant Walk' At Langley AFB
The Elephant Walk featured 24 F-22s and six T-38s of the 1st Fighter Wing. Aircraft belonging to the 1st Fighter Wing took ...