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F-22 Raptor Elephant Walk • Mass Formation & Takeoff

U. S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 3rd Wing and 477th Fighter Group participate in a mass formation taxi and takeoff, known as an Elephant Walk, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. Filmed ...
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China Claims Its J-16 Fighters Chased Off US F-22 Raptors

The Shenyang J-16 represents China’s 4.5-generation multirole strike fighter platform. Chinese state-run media outlets ...
Aviation Week

Iran warns that positioning F-22s in UAE is a threat to regional security

Iran's Defence Minister, Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi, has warned that the basing of the US F-22 Raptor strike aircraft in the United Arab Emirates is "detrimental to regional security." According ...
The National Interest

The Case for Saving the F-22 Raptor

Clipping the F-22’s wings not only weakens America, but incurs the massive financial and strategic costs involved with canceling the program now and trusting in a sixth-generation warplane later. Yet ...
Lincoln Journal Star

US F-22 fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near Alaska

Two US F-22 "Raptor" fighter jets intercepted two Russian TU-95 bombers on Tuesday, according to a statement released by North American Aerospace Defense Command. The Russian bombers "intercepted west ...
The National Interest

Last Year, an F-22 Raptor Scored the Longest-Ever AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile Hit

According to Raytheon, an F-22 Raptor assigned to the Air Force’s Air Combat Command successfully executed the longest known AIM-120 AMRAAM fired by a 5th-generation jet during a series of tests in ...