Remember, the F-35 is a multi-role fighter, and when prompted, can be reconfigured as a straightforward, knuckle-dragging, bomb-carrier. The reconfiguration is known as “Beast Mode.” ...

The F-22 does not have a beast mode like the F-35, according to a search of open-source defense news, but the Raptor is considered by some pilots to be a “beast” in aerial combat all the same.

In stealth mode, the F-35 can carry 5,700 lbs internally, while in "beast mode" it can carry a full 22,000 lbs of both air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions.