Air Force: F-22 Raptor Crash Not Likely Related to Oxygen Problems
Stocktrek Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Air Force is investigating the cause of an F-22 Raptor crash near an air base in Florida. However, an Air Force official told ABC News it was likely not related to mysterious and potentially deadly o…
Report: F-22 Fighter Loses $79 Billion Advantage in Dogfights
U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock(WASHINGTON) — The United States has spent nearly $80 billion to develop the most advanced stealth fighter jet in history, the F-22 Raptor, but the Air Force recently found out firsthand that while the plane…
Pentagon ‘Confident’ Mystery F-22 Fighter Problem Solved
U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Kasey Close(WASHINGTON) — The military believes it has found the source of the potentially deadly oxygen problem that has plagued America’s most expensive fighter jet, the F-22 Raptor, for years, Pentagon spokesperson Geor…
F-22 Fighter Pilots Told to Ditch Pressure Vests; Mystery Problem Unsolved
U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kasey Close(WASHINGTON) — Pilots for the U.S. Air Force’s F-22 Raptor fighter jets have been ordered to take off a portion of their flying suits, specifically the G-suit vest, during routine training missions a…
New China Stealth Fighter: Rival to Troubled US F-22 Raptor?
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Just as America’s latest breed of super jet fighters are being reigned in due to a mystery safety problem, a new Pentagon report released Friday notes that China’s own version of a next-generation fight…
Panetta Demands F-22 Raptor Fighter Fixes After Mid-Air Scares
U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Kasey Close(WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has demanded the Air Force take measures to make America’s most expensive fighter plane, the F-22 Raptor, safer for its pilots in light of an ongoing, potentially de…