The U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, both fifth-generation stealth fighters, serve distinct roles. The F-22 excels in air superiority with superior speed and maneuverability ...

Let’s take a closer look at the F-22 and the F-35 relative to one another. Air Superiority Concerning air superiority, the F-22 is more capable than the F-35. The F-22 should be more capable ...

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 ...

the F-22 is no longer being manufactured. The program ended in 2011 in favor of the more advanced F-35, which costs less to produce and is more versatile. All told, only 195 of the planned 750 F ...

Lockheed Martin has been pitching the US Air Force a hybrid between the F-22 and the F-35. The F-22 is the world's best air-to-air combat plane, and the F-35 has the best sensors and abilities to ...

after the US-made Lockheed Martin F-22 and F-35 jets. According to an analysis of the aircraft's serial numbers, as of 2023, the Chinese air force has a fleet of more than 200 J-20 jets — and ...

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 ...

There are alternatives to an F-22 replacement like NGAD, Kendall said, such as another aircraft that would be an F-35 successor. That successor could, like the F-35, be a multirole aircraft that ...

TASS/. Russia’s Nebo-M radars can detect advanced aircraft, including F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II of the United States, Almaz-Antey Director General Yan Novikov said. "The Nebo-M radar is ...

Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $270 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F ...