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F-35 and F-22 combine capabilities in operational integration training mission
F-22 Raptors from the 94th FS, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and F-35A Lightning IIs from the 58th FS, Eglin AFB, fly in formation after completing an integration training mission over the Eglin Training Range, Florida on November 5, 2014. [USAF by photo MSgt. Shane A. Cuomo]
Nov 18, 2014 - The U.S. Air Force deployed four F-22 Raptors from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, to Eglin Air Force Base, earlier this month for the unit's first operational integration training mission with the F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing [Read more...]
Virginia Air Guard F-22 pilot soars past 1,000 hours
Lt. Col. Michael Schaner, Virginia ANG (192nd FW) F-22 pilot, shuts down his jet after completing 1,000 flight hours at Joint Base Langley-Eustis on December 7th, 2013. Schaner is the first ANG aviator and one of only three in the military to fly 1,000 hours in an F-22. [ANG photo by MSgt. Carlos J. Claudio]
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
USAF F-22A block 30 no. 05-4093 from the 7th FS takes-off from Holloman AFB on February 29th, 2013. [USAF photo by A1C. Daniel E. Liddicoet]
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...]
F-22 Raptors integrate operations with Kadena aircraft
USAF F-22A block 35 no. 09-4189 from the 27th FS based sits on the flight line at Kadena AB on October 4th, 2012. The F-22 deployment to Kadena is in support of the U.S. Pacific Command’s security obligations in the Western Pacific. [USAF photo by A1C. Malia Jenkins]
Oct 11, 2012 - For more than two months, the 27th Fighter Squadron from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., has been deployed to Kadena Air Base, training alongside Kadena's F-15 Eagles from the 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin delivers final F-22 Raptor
A beautiful hanger shot of F-22 block 40 no. 10-4195, the last F-22 to be built as seen on May 2nd, 2012. [Lockheed Martin photo by Thinh D. Nguyen]
May 02, 2012 - Lockheed Martin delivered today the 195th and last F-22 Raptor (10-4195) to U.S. Air Force in a ceremony at the Lockheed Martin's Marietta Aeronautics site. [Read more...]
Virginia Air Guard receives new F-22 Raptor flagship
Col. David R. Nardi, 192nd OG commander, lands the 192nd FW's new flagship F-22 at Langley AFB on March 22nd, 2012. The aircraft bears tail number 10-4192, which shares the namesake of the Virginia ANG unit. [USAF photo by MSgt. Carlos J. Claudio]
Apr 03, 2012 - Langley Air Force Base added a brand new F-22 Raptor to its inventory March 22, as the Virginia Air National Guard's 192nd Fighter Wing took delivery of F-22 tail number 10-192 from Lockheed Martin. [Read more...]
Air Force returns 170 grounded F-22s to service
USAF F-22 block 35 #08-4162 seen at the Langley 2011 airshow on May 14th, 2011. [Photo by Landon S. Abbott]
Sep 22, 2011 - The U.S. Air Force ended the stand-down of all 170 jets after 12 incidents of pilots' experiencing hypoxia. With a mystery still swirling around why some pilots became light-headed while flying F-22 Raptors, the jets returned to the skies Wednesday nearly five months after the nation's fleet was grounded. [Read more...]
8th FS 'Black Sheep' inactivated
A member of the 8th FS wears the historic 'Black Sheep' patch on May 13th, 2011 during the 8th FS inactivation ceremony. [USAF photo by TSgt. Joe Laws]
May 20, 2011 - Almost two years after its reactivation, the 8th Fighter Squadron held its inactivation ceremony May 13 on the 8th FS trim pad. [Read more...]
Air Force grounds F-22 Raptors
USAF F-22A Block 35 no. 09-4172 is seen departing Lockheed's Marietta facility on its delivery flight on January 24th, 2011. [Lockheed Martin photo by Damien A. Guarnier]
May 06, 2011 - The U.S. Air Force has grounded its fleet of F-22 Raptors, citing concerns over the aircraft’s oxygen system. [Read more...]
Lockheed Martin support High-Tempo F-22 deployments worldwide
An F-22 Raptor prepares for take-off at the end of the runway after receiving a final inspection on May 24th, 2010. F-22's from Holloman deployed to Kadena AB for approximately four months as part of a U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package. [USAF photo by SrA. DeAndre Curtiss]
Mar 17, 2011 - The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is logging a deployment-intensive pace in early 2011 following a busy 2010, and Lockheed Martin continues to provide key support to the fleet as the Raptor projects power globally. [Read more...]
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