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Virginia Air Guard F-22 pilot soars past 1,000 hours
Feb 13, 2014 - Lt. Col. Michael Schaner made Air National Guard history recently when he flew an Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft mission over the skies of Virginia. [Read more...]
Holloman Provides World-Class Training for F-22s
Aug 08, 2013 - Holloman is home to 24 sleek, stealth F-22 Raptors, a fifth generation jet that the Pentagon says can outgun and outmaneuver any fighter plane across the globe. [Read more...]
A pilot's "unrealistic" dream comes true
Jul 29, 2013 - After three years of rigorous U.S. Air Force pilot training, 25-year-old 1st Lt. Andrew Van Timmeren, 7th Fighter Squadron pilot, finally got to climb into the world's most advanced fighter jet and take it for a spin. [Read more...]
CTF celebrates Raptor's 1,000th sortie
Apr 24, 2013 - The F-22 Combined Test Force celebrated an impressive milestone April 19, when the oldest flying Raptor successfully completed its 1,000th sortie. [Read more...]
43rd FS sets flying record
Sep 26, 2012 - Tyndall's 43rd Fighter Squadron set a new flying record September 24, accomplishing 53 local sorties in one day. [Read more...]
Bulldogs accept delivery of last Raptor
May 16, 2012 - After a grueling eight-and-a-half hour non-stop flight from Georgia, the airplane carrying Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Moga finally touched down on Alaska soil after a week long business trip. [Read more...]
Last Raptor reports for duty
May 11, 2012 - The last F-22 Raptor, tail number 4195, from Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Company left Dobbins Air Reserve Base May 5 to report for duty at its new unit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage, Alaska. [Read more...]
Raptor test pilot jets past 1,000 flight hours
Apr 24, 2012 - What distinction does James "JB" Brown have that no other F-22 Raptor test pilot has? More than 1,000 flight hours in the Raptor, that’s what. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin rolls-out final F-22 Raptor
Dec 15, 2011 - The final F-22 Raptor to be built for the U.S. Air Force, tail number 4195, rolled off the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics assembly line during a ceremony December 13 at the company's Marietta plant. [Read more...]
Reserve F-22 pilot receives first Raptor 1,000 hour patch
Nov 09, 2011 - Out of all of the F-22 Raptor pilots in the Air Force there is only who has been presented with the 1,000 flying hour patch. [Read more...]
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