The Advanced Tactical Fighter competition is often remembered as a clean win for the F-22 Raptor, but the losing prototype, Northrop’s YF-23, has only grown in stature with time. As air combat shifts ...

The F-22 Raptor’s thrust-vectoring power turns an already elite fighter into something that almost looks unreal in the sky. In this sequence, the jet drops into a Falling Leaf, snaps through a J-Turn, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. General Atomics ran an autonomy test with a testbed drone and a US Air Force F-22 Raptor. The F-22 pilot commanded the MQ-20, a ...

The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II represent two contrasting philosophies in modern airpower: air superiority versus ...

While the F-35 now outperforms F-22 as a balanced advanced fighter, the F-22 still wins in its air dominance role and some flying characteristics.

During the latest mission from Edwards AFB, the pilot aboard the F-22 directed the MQ-20 to perform tactical maneuvers, adjust waypoints, fly Combat Air Patrol profiles, and execute simulated threat ...

The idea that the Pentagon would push its luck with the F-47, an entirely untested new platform, rather than a proven system like the F-22 is absurd. There is much confusion coming out of the Trump ...

Both of these new pieces of equipment address some of the F-22’s shortfalls compared to older aircraft types, or – in the case of the equipment pods – to the F-35 Lightning II. Originally, the F-22 ...

For years, nothing in the sky matched the Lockheed Martin F-22. Introduced in 2005, the Raptor was the first fifth-generation fighter to enter service, and its advanced capabilities quickly made it ...

The F-22 Raptor remains one of the most advanced air superiority fighters in service, designed to dominate modern aerial ...