How a software update to the F-22's engine is keeping America's stealth fighter flying into the 2030s

As the Air Force rushes to produce the F-47, it is also upgrading the Raptor to keep it cutting-edge into the 2040s.
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Repairing US F-22 jet engines involves a complex removal process

Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore U.S. Air Force jet engine maintenance, from F-22 Raptor hush house testing ...
The National Interest

Will Engine Upgrades Improve the F-22 Raptor’s Readiness Rate?

The Air Force is committed to ensuring that the F-22 retains its spot as the best air superiority fighter in service. The United States Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor continues to be regarded ...
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US Air Force gives F-22s a much-needed engine boost to reverse 20-year readiness low

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX, has secured a three-year contract valued at up to $1.5 billion to support the maintenance ...
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USAF Spending $1.5 Billion to Keep F-22 Raptor Engines Running, Upgrades on the Way

In the world of military airplanes it is very fashionable to be old. The most widespread fighter planes and bombers are decades-old, and the world understands how keeping them operational for a while ...
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Pratt & Whitney Scores $1.5B Contract to Sustain F-22 Engines

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain the F119 engines that power the U.S. Air Force's F-22 fighters. The F119 engine is integral to the F-22 Raptor, enabling ...
The Hill

Levin: No veto anticipated on F-22, engine

One of the Senate leaders on defense issues on Tuesday played down the Obama administration’s threat to veto a major Pentagon bill over additional Lockheed Martin F-22 fighter jets and a second engine ...