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Lockheed spent years designing the X-44 Manta as a tailless F-22 in 1999 — it never flew, but its design may have inspired the F-47
In 1999, Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works designed the X-44 Manta — a “Multi-Axis, No Tail Aircraft” built on the F-22 Raptor ...
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For 20 years, the F-22 Raptor couldn’t carry external fuel tanks without losing stealth — Lockheed just solved that problem
At the Air & Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium in February 2026, Lockheed Martin publicly displayed a ...
The USAF is already looking to replace its most advanced fighter jets and bombers, even as it upgrades its B-52s and orders ...
GA-ASI and L3Harris joined forces to demonstrate Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming of an F-22 and MQ-20 using the new BANSHEE datalinks and Pantera radios. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced ...
Lockheed Martin has begun producing new F-22 external fuel tanks that it says extend the air superiority fighter’s range but do not hinder its stealth characteristics and aerodynamic performance. New ...
Designed for air superiority, stealth, and possessing advanced sensor fusion, the United States Air Force’s fifth-generation F-22 Raptor, designed by Lockheed Martin, represents the pinnacle of ...
The Pentagon must choose between waiting for the F-47 and hoping it is the right fighter to provide air superiority, or resurrecting the F-22 program. Earlier this year, after Lockheed Martin failed ...
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — One of the Air Force's top-of-the-line F-22 fighter jets crashed Wednesday in the high desert of Southern California, killing a test pilot for prime contractor ...
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