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Forget the F-47: The Pentagon Is Betting on the F-22 Raptor for the Long Haul

For a fraction of the cost of the new NGAD sixth-gen plane, the US Air Force is preparing to keep the F-22 Raptor as the ...
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‘Bringing Back’ the F-22 Raptor Fighter Would Be a $50,000,000,000 Mistake

-The specialized manufacturing infrastructure and supply chain for the F-22 no longer exist, with a 2017 Air Force report estimating a restart would cost over $50 billion. -Furthermore, the F-22's ...
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Why the US Air Force Is Saying Goodbye to the F-22 Raptor

Cost was the primary factor behind the shuttering of the F-22’s production line. The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is the most dominant air superiority fighter ever flown. With an unrivaled combination ...
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F-15EX vs F-35/F-22, the reliability gap nobody expected

The F-15EX was supposed to be the safe, unglamorous choice next to the stealthy F-35 and F-22, a bridge for aging squadrons ...