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China's new J-35 bests the U.S. F-35 Lightning II in top speed, traveling at Mach 1.8 (1,300 miles per hour) versus the ...
Witness the power and precision of fifth-generation fighter jets as the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II soar in a stunning flyby. In this video, we capture the remarkable performance of these ...
F-22 vs. F-35: Comparing America’s Top Fighter Jets. The U.S. military is the most technologically advanced force in the world and most likely the most fearsome fighting machine of all time.
F-22 Raptors and F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters can't properly talk to each other in high-pressure combat scenarios because of a technological gap. F-22s have limited communication abilities ...
It's hard to believe it now, but the F-35 was supposed to be the "low" to the Air Force's F-22 Raptor "high." Unfortunately, the F-22, initially designed in the 1980s, was too high—both in terms ...
The F-35 meanwhile is equipped to serve in an air superiority role, albeit not as superlatively as the F-22. The F-35 lacks the F-22’s maneuverability , despite also having thrust vectoring engines.
An F-22 from the 411th Flight Test Squadron and an F-35 from the 461st Flight Test Squadron fly in the skies above Edwards Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Kyle Larson) ...
F-35s flown by dedicated red-air pilots joined the Air Force's top air-combat exercise this month. Capt. Patrick Bowlds, an F-22 pilot, was one of the blue-air pilots who flew against them. "It ...
The loss of an F-22 Raptor during a training flight on May 15 serves as a wake-up call regarding the size of the Raptor inventory.. Tunnel vision over a decade ago related to counterinsurgency ...
Last week, Lockheed Martin proposed building a hybrid F-22 Raptor/F-35 Joint Strike Fighter for Japan. The jet, possibly to be known as F-3, would be the most advanced jet fighter in the world ...
However, the F-22/F-35 hybrid might be a good option for the service in the future, when it begins looking for a next-generation air superiority jet, which the Air Force has variously called ...