The William Tell Air-to-Air Competition showcased the air-to-air capabilities of the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II and F-15 Eagle and… Read More
Rail-launched weapons (essentially just the AIM-9X and AIM-132 on British F-35s) can be launched from both F-22 and F-35 while… Read More
“In an F-15 you’re sensor operator, you’re working the radar; you’re the guy working this all out and managing the… Read More
The F-22 Raptor Combined Test Force has formally transitioned into the Air Dominance Combined Test Force and will be tasked… Read More
Although the USAF would like to retire 33 older F-22 stealth fighter jets, it appears the committee is still not… Read More
The future F-22 pilots are assigned to the 71st Fighter Squadron (the Raptor formal training unit, FTU) and will undergo… Read More
‘The MiG-31 Foxhound pilot is defeated, lost in the race to survival before he realized the race had already begun,’… Read More
‘It may very well be the biggest procurement blunder in the history of the Air Force, the Army Air Force,… Read More
The DAF released a classified solicitation to industry for an engineering and manufacturing development contract for the NGAD Platform with… Read More
‘Where the F-35 Lightning II would give the F-22 fits would be BVR. The primary advantage the Raptor has, first… Read More
It was April 2018 when a failed takeoff at NAS Fallon, Nevada, left one of the 3rd Wing’s F-22 Raptors… Read More
We can assume that the F-22’s new integral ladder means that Raptor’s CONOPs have changed and that the aircraft can… Read More
If USAF’s oldest F-22 Raptors are scrapped, it would be the first time a significant number of stealth aircraft have… Read More
Developmental F-22 Raptor flight tests are underway for the USAF’s new Next Generation Fixed Wing Helmet at Eglin Air Force… Read More
On Dec. 13, 2017, two F-22 Raptors intercepted two Su-25s inside the airspace considered as `US controlled’: one of the… Read More
The 71st Fighter Squadron welcomed its first two F-22 Raptors, tails AF040 and AF042, from Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB),… Read More
In FY24, officials are asking Congress permission to bid adieu to fleets like the E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar… Read More
