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Has the F-22 Raptor Received a Second Lease on Life?
With the Next-Generation Air Dominance endeavor paused, the Raptor might be here to stay. W hile the reign of the ...
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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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Florida-based F-22 instructor pilots got to fire live Sidewinder missiles for the first time
Florida — The 43rd Fighter Squadron tested its combat capabilities this week during a live-fire exercise where five F-22 Raptor aircraft launched five AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles out of Eglin Air ...
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Lockheed’s Mako Missile: The F-22 and F-35 Get a Hypersonic Upgrade
Lockheed Martin has unveiled new details about the Mako missile, a groundbreaking air-launched hypersonic weapon designed to ...
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The F-22 Raptor is Getting Even Stronger
The world’s first-ever fifth-generation fighter platform may be nearing retirement, but the F-22 Raptor is still being ... two AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles and six AIM-120 AMRAAM radar ...
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AIM-260A missile design unveiled by NAVAIR in new rendering
The U.S. Navy has provided a first look at the AIM-260A JATM, the next-generation air-to-air missile developed for the United ...
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Pratt & Whitney secures $1.5B contract to sustain F-22 Raptor engines
Pratt & Whitney has secured a $1.5B contract to sustain F119 engines for the USAF F-22 Raptor fleet, aiming to enhance ...
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This Is What Regret Looks Like To The US Air Force
Since the YF-23 design was so radical, many believe the choice of the more conventional F-22 came down to lower cost and less risk. The only place to see the 'F-23 today is in Torrance ...