Revolutionary prototype aircraft can take to the air only to not go into serial production due to a range of factors from ...

The F-22 Raptor is one of the premier fighter jets in the sky and one of the few fifth-generation fighters in active service in 2026. Still, despite its bleeding-edge placement in the United States ...

It's difficult to imagine the grueling hours of training that fighter pilots endure. During these crucial simulations, pilots get a taste of how certain weapons act and perform, helping them develop ...

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 ...

We’re rapidly approaching the time when manned aircraft will perform joint missions with uncrewed drones, but we’re not there yet. For now, defense contractors and the militaries of the world are busy ...

As the Trump administration weighs its next move on Iran, one of the most advanced aircraft in the U.S. arsenal has taken up position closer to Tehran. Eleven U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth ...

New low-drag external fuel tanks developed by Lockheed Martin will give the company’s F-22 Raptor more range without compromising stealthiness or aerodynamic performance, Lockheed says. The company ...

Lockheed Martin has begun producing new F-22 external fuel tanks that it says extend the air superiority fighter’s range but do not hinder its stealth characteristics and aerodynamic performance. New ...

The U.S. Air Force has advanced its push toward autonomous air combat teaming with a live flight demonstration pairing a fifth-generation fighter with an unmanned jet. In a recent test at Edwards Air ...

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 U.S. Air Force and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. recently completed a successful manned-unmanned teamed demonstration between an F-22 Raptor and an MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft, ...