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F-22 Raptor must carry US airpower longer than planned

The Air Force’s next leap in air dominance is moving fast by acquisition standards, yet not fast enough to replace the fighter force it depends on today. That tension sits at the center of the F-47 ...
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 ...