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Inside the Air Force's Plan to Make the F-22 Raptor Fighter Into an Aerial Assassin
As global threats rise, the U.S. Air Force is upgrading its fleet of 186 F-22 Raptors to maintain air dominance, but a more ...
The National Interest3d
F-22 Raptor: A "Beast" Without a Beast Mode
"Beast mode" refers to a fighter jet carrying an unusually heavy load of weapons. The F-35 Lightning II has a "beast mode," allowing it to carry up to 22,000 pounds of munitions, about four times its ...
The National Interest25d
$350,000,000 Each: The F-22 Raptor Is the Most Expensive Fighter Jet Ever
Summary and Key Points: The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, the world’s first operational fifth-generation fighter, remains one of the most advanced and expensive jets ever built.The high cost per ...
The Aviationist1mon
U.S. Air Force Testing New Sensors On The F-22
An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, approaches the boom of a 134th Air Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker to refuel along the east coast of the ...
Stars and Stripes1d
F-22 Raptor makes ‘precautionary landing’ at Air Force base on Okinawa
An F-22 Raptor made a ‘precautionary landing’ at the home of the 18th Wing on Friday afternoon, according to an Air Force ...
BBC1y
Sonic boom as US fighter jets intercept plane that later crashed
The F-16 jets caused a loud sonic boom that was heard around the region, prompting concern from some residents. They were deployed after the plane entered some of the most heavily restricted ...
Autoblog9y
F-22 Raptor makes combat debut nine years after entering service
Nearly nine years after it entered service, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor has finally seen its first combat duty. The troubled, expensive stealth plane, which was originally intended to be ...
Business Insider India6y
The F-22's cockpit is off-limits and highly classified - but here are 11 glimpses inside the Raptor
The F-22 Raptor is arguably the best stealth fighter ever built. So it comes as no surprise that much of the aircraft is highly classified - especially the cockpit. In fact, all of the ...
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How The F-35 Lightning II Compares To The F22 Raptor Jet
The F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Lighting II jets are futuristic and similar from the outside, like something you would unlock in a video game after putting in a cheat code. Both carry a sinister and ...
Motor Trend3y
2021 Ford F-150 Raptor
The Raptor is the high-performance version of the Ford F-150, the best-selling truck for over four decades. Rather than prioritizing towing and hauling, Ford developed the Raptor to be a high ...
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2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R First Drive Review: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
Thankfully, that's exactly what the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R was built for. The F-150 Raptor R was built for two reasons: because Ford likes to win off-road races, and because customers are never ...
Motor Trend3y
2020 Ford F-150 Raptor
The Raptor is the high-performance version of the Ford F-150, the best-selling truck for over four decades. Rather than prioritizing towing and hauling, Ford developed the Raptor to be a high ...