The F-22 Raptor remains the best air superiority fighter jet in the world. It needs the necessary upgrades to remain the best until the Air Force is ready to usher in a new generation of fighter jets ...

Pratt & Whitney has secured a $1.5B contract to sustain F119 engines for the USAF F-22 Raptor fleet, aiming to enhance ...

However, the U.S. F-22 Raptor is a force to be reckoned with, and the scene in "Top Gun: Maverick" would've played out much differently if you were to swap the old F-14 for a cutting-edge Raptor.

The world’s first-ever fifth-generation fighter platform may be nearing retirement, but the F-22 Raptor is still being enhanced to retain an edge over newer near-peers. As the Air Force’s top air ...

F-22 Raptor vs. Eurofighter Typhoon ... and an M61A2 20mm Gatling gun that can fire its onboard 480 rounds at a blistering ...

The F-22 will receive an embedded set of TacIRST sensors as part of the Infrared Defensive System to enhance aircraft survivability and lethality. Lockheed Martin announced on Jan. 22, 2025, that ...

Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT recently clinched a deal worth $270 million to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 Raptor military aircraft. The award has been ...

Justin Taylor, vice president, F-22 program at Lockheed Martin added: "Lockheed Martin is proud to continue partnering with the Air Force on essential modernization efforts for the Raptor ...

This first iteration of Pacific Raptor began on January 23, and entailed twice-daily takeoffs of F-22 Raptors and F-35A Lightening IIs, followed by F-16 Fighting Falcons, which took on the ...

Dave Berke, a retired Top Gun instructor, rates the action scenes ... During this time, he flew the F-18 Hornet, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the F-22 Raptor, and the F-35 Lightning II.

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain F119 engines powering U.S. Air Force F-22 ...