A lot of people are talking about the costs of America's most advanced planes, including the first fifth-gen fighter, the ...
The low number of F-22s produced placed the unit cost at an astronomical $350 million per aircraft. But the heavy investment ...
We got a rare look at the F-22A Raptor which was repaired after being involved in a landing mishap a few years ago. On Feb.
Through technological updates and kit upgrades like the Scorpion HMD kit, the Air Force seeks to extend the useful service ...
The Air Force is committed to ensuring that the F-22 retains its spot as the best air superiority fighter in service.
While the US struggles with deteriorating radar-absorbent materials, China has looked to the past for its cutting-edge ...
As for the Air Force's show of force on January 31, the Pentagon chose one of its most lethal aircraft to deliver this not-so-subtle message. The F-22 Raptor debuted in 2005 and was designed by ...
Modern stealth aircraft, including the F-22 and F-35, rely on layered coatings to deflect radar signals. But these materials degrade rapidly under stress. US maintenance logs reveal that even ...
Apparent discrepancies between expectations and performance of the engine that powers the US military’s F-22 ignited a discussion in defence and aerospace circles, particularly in China where ...
“Knowing that the systems onboard that F-22 were going to work allowed me to take the aircraft over the most extreme parts of our planet to keep our airspace safe.” Rogers’ story shows the ...
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, secured a three-year contract valued up to $1.5 billion to sustain F119 engines, which power the US Air Force's F-22 fighter jets. The agreement will improve ...
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is a combat-proven fifth-generation jet, but the supersonic stealth plane has consistently faced cost and readiness concerns. Business ...