The F-22 Raptor Is Getting 2 New Upgrades

The F-22 is getting a bit long in the teeth, having first entered service in 2005. However, The War Zone reported that this ...

F-22 Raptor “2.0” Spotted Undergoing Flight Testing

We've gotten our best look at yet at new stealthy underwing tanks and sensor pods for the F-22, and the USAF's new AGM-181 ...
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Why the Air Force is betting on the F-22 for decades

“The F-22 is a fantastic aircraft. We’re actually planning several upgrades to the jet as we speak, and there is no official ...
The Aviationist

Raptors Unleashed: A Look Back At The F-22’s Initial Combat Operations Against ISIS

Looking back at its first combat operations against ISIS, the F-22 proved it could do much more than dominate the skies, delivering precision strikes and sharing critical data with allied platforms ...
The National Interest

The Case for Saving the F-22 Raptor

Clipping the F-22’s wings not only weakens America, but incurs the massive financial and strategic costs involved with canceling the program now and trusting in a sixth-generation warplane later. Yet ...
The National Interest

J-20 v. F-22: How Do China’s and America’s Greatest Fighter Jets Stack Up?

For now, the F-22 Raptor remains the greatest air superiority fighter ever built. But China is catching up. The Chengdu J-20 and the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor represent the respective apexes of ...