Tag: F-22

Final Pieces in Place for Potential Air Campaign Against Tehran

Steve Schneider - February 19, 2026

A substantial buildup of U.S. military assets is underway in and around the Middle East that aligns with what would be needed for a...

US Marines Select Autonomous Valkyrie Drone to Fly With Crewed Fighters

Steve Schneider - January 12, 2026

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions announced that Northrop Grumman has won the US Marine Corps’ MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, pairing Northrop Grumman’s...

F-22s Depart Caribbean as US Signals No Broader Venezuela Campaign

The Editors - January 8, 2026

Some US military forces involved in the Jan. 3 raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have begun leaving the region, signaling that the...

20th ANNIVERSARY: F-22 Raptor Continues to Evolve

Steve Schneider - December 17, 2025

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the F-22 Raptor’s Initial Operational Capability. Since 2005, the aircraft has set the global benchmark for air...

F-22 Conducts First Cockpit-Controlled Flight of MQ-20 Loyal Wingman

Steve Schneider - November 19, 2025

General Atomics revealed that an F-22 pilot successfully controlled an MQ-20 Avenger drone from the fighter’s cockpit during an October 17 test at the...

Critical Network Node Upgrade: Sniper NTP Connects 4th and 5th Generation Fighters

Steve Schneider - November 18, 2025

The Sniper Networked Targeting Pod (NTP) is an upgrade to the decades-proven Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP), transforming the precision sensor into an airborne...

F-22 Fleet Could Grow by 20% Under New Upgrade Plan

Steve Schneider - September 29, 2025

Lockheed Martin is in discussions with the US Air Force to expand upgrades for the F-22 Raptor to include the older Block 20 aircraft,...

Pentagon Seeks $1B to Launch Secretive AIM-260 Program

Steve Schneider - August 22, 2025

The US Air Force and Navy are seeking nearly $1 billion to start production of Lockheed Martin’s new long-range AIM-260A missile, designed to counter...

BEAST MODE: Supercharging F-35 and F-22 with F-47 Tech

Steve Schneider - April 25, 2025

By Jovaduplex @Adobe Stock Stavros Atlamazoglou of The National Interest reports that Lockheed Martin plans to enhance its F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II stealth...

Boeing’s F-47 to Lead the U.S. Air Force into the Future

Steve Schneider - March 21, 2025

President Trump announced that Boeing would build the U.S. Air Force's F-47 fighter as part of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, reports...

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