The 574th AMXS recently completed the last aircraft to go through the F-22 Structural Repair Program that has been generating aircraft…
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F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II fly in formation with the XQ-58A Valkyrie for the first time
by Dario LeoneThe rocket-launched Valkyrie successfully conducted a semi-autonomous flight alongside the F-22 and F-35s for the first time. On Dec. 9, 2020…
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Insane F-22 hype video shows the Raptor like you’ve never seen before
by Dario LeoneThe awesome video in this post showcases the US Air Force F-22 Raptor like you’ve never seen before. Posted on Nov.…
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Israel allegedly asked for F-22 Raptors after green-lighting F-35 sale to UAE
by Dario LeoneThis is not the first time that Israel has expressed interest in purchasing the F-22 Raptor. Jerusalem allegedly asked senior American…
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The many reasons why the Su-27/30/35/57 can’t outmaneuver the F-22 Raptor
by Dario LeoneOver the decade multiple aircraft have scored a kill or two on F-22 Raptor in Red Flags or Northern Edge –…
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Did you know the Su-57 Felon has the same RCS of a clean F/A-18 Super Hornet (and 1,000 times bigger than that of the F-35)?
by Dario LeoneIt’s not just Su-57 being less stealthy than F-35 (-40 dBsm) – it has a 1,000 times bigger RCS. The configuration of the Sukhoi Su-57…
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Interesting video shows F-22A Raptor firing an AIM-9 Sidewinder while inverted
by Dario LeoneNo the U.S. Air Force F-22A in the following video is not keeping up foreign relations like Maverick and Goose in…
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Here are the criteria that define jet fighters generations (along with several examples of every generation)
by Dario LeoneJet fighters generations are categories created to separate major technology leaps in the historical development of jet fighters. Jet fighters generations…
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The F-22s already fly some Red Air, augmenting T-38s employed in that role. On Jun. 22, 2020, Air Combat Command (ACC)…
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Shortage of F-22 engines could prevent USAF from upgrading less capable Raptors from training units for combat
by Dario LeoneThe F-22 Raptor fleet is facing a shortage of Pratt & Whitney F119 engines since it has flown more than the…