In August, F-22 Raptor fighter jets from the 90th Fighter ... shooting down an incoming ballistic missile or unmanned aerial system is different. It requires different tactics, techniques, and ...

With the Next-Generation Air Dominance endeavor paused, the Raptor might be here to stay. W hile the reign of the ...

The U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II ... The F119 engine’s thrust vectoring also may give the Raptor an edge in aerial combat with a higher thrust-to-weight ratio.

The world’s first-ever fifth-generation fighter platform may be nearing retirement, but the F-22 Raptor is still being ... War-era as a means to combat new aerial threats that were emerging ...