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Summary and Key Points: The F-22 Raptor is renowned for stealth, but its remarkable speed and acceleration are equally impressive. -Capable of exceeding MACH 2 (over 1,500 mph) using afterburners ...
The U.S. government has kept most things about the F-22 Raptor highly classified. But some things have come out over time about what it's like in the cockpit.
Notably, the F-22 is considered to be more stealthy and faster than the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The jet series can travel at speeds in excess of Mach 1.8 (times the speed of sound) without ...
The F-22's cockpit doesn't just look high-tech — it's designed for maximum pilot efficiency and survivability. Like most modern fighters, the Raptor uses a Hands-on Throttle and Stick (HOTAS ...
As a teenager growing up in rural Minnesota, Le Tourneau was awed watching the F-22 Raptor Demo Team perform about 15 years ago at an air show in St. Cloud. The pilot that day was Maj. David ...