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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...]
F-22 Raptor flown on synthetic biofuel
USAF F-22A block 30 no. 05-4105 from the 7th FS flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range north of Las Vegas for a training mission on March 2nd, 2011 during Red Flag 11-3.[USAF photo by SrA. Brett Clashman]
Mar 19, 2011 - An F-22 Raptor successfully flew at supercruise, March 18 on a 50/50 fuel blend of conventional petroleum-based JP-8 and biofuel derived from Camelina, a weed-like plant not used for food. [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...]
Lockheed Martin receives $726.6 Million contract modification for F-22 Raptor sustainment
USAF F-22A block 35 no. 08-4164 taxi's at Lockheed Martin's Marietta facility before departing for delivery on August 3rd, 2010. [Lockheed Martin photo]
Feb 17, 2011 - Lockheed Martin Corp has received a $726.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Air Force for sustainment of the F-22 Raptor fleet. [Read more...]
Congress must challenge DOD and administration on flawed air power roadmap
F-22A Raptors with the 94th FS out of Langley AFB, fly in 10 ship aircraft formation on August 17th, 2007, in celebration of the squadron's 90th Birthday. The 94th FS is the second continuously-active fighter squadron in the United States. Formed on Aug. 20, 1917, at Kelly Field, Texas, it is the first all-American squadron to fly a patrol in France during World War I. [USAF photo by SSgt. Samuel Rogers]
Jan 09, 2011 - The top leadership in the U.S. Department of Defense is out of their depth when considering what air domination capability is good to defend America. [Read more...]
Raptor pilot confirmed killed in Alaska crash
USAF F-22A block 30 no. 06-4125 from the 525th FS launching on runway 21R at Nellis AFB on an orientation flight for RF 09-2 on January 24th, 2009. [Photo by EOR]
Nov 20, 2010 - The U.S. Air Force confirmed on Friday that the F-22 Raptor pilot that crashed in Alaska earlier this week during a night time training mission perished in the accident. [Read more...]
F-22 crash site found, search for pilot continues
USAF F-22A block 20 no. 03-4045 from the 43rd FS departs from Elmendorf AFB on April 15th, 2008 during Red Flag-Alaska 08-2. [Photo by <a href="http://www.karladrage.co.uk" target="new">Karl Drage</a>]
Nov 18, 2010 - Search-and-rescue aircraft have discovered the apparent wreckage of an Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 3rd Wing at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. [Read more...]
90th FS tests newest F-22s and live-firing of missiles
A1C. Jennifer Craig, 90th AMU, left, and Australian Maj. Matthew Harper, 90th FS pilot prepare an F-22A block 30 no. 07-4139 for departure to Tyndall AFB on October 30th, 2010 from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. [USAF photo by SrA. Cynthia Spalding]
Nov 04, 2010 - The 90th Fighter Squadron, 3rd Wing, deployed F-22s and personnel to Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 30, to participate in exercise Combat Archer, the air-to-air evaluation portion of the United States Air Force's Weapons Systems Evaluation Program. [Read more...]
19 FS returns to Hickam
Colonel Jeffrey W. Morgan, 15th OG commander speaks to attendees during the 19th FS Realignment and Assumption of Command ceremony on October 4th, 2010 at Hickam AB, Hawaii. [Photo by David D. Underwood, Jr.]
Oct 06, 2010 - The 19th Fighter Squadron came home to Hickam during a realignment and assumption of command ceremony on October 4 at the Hawaii National Guard's Hangar 3400. [Read more...]
27th EFS ends tour, takes training back to the mainland
Servicemembers from Langley AFB pose for a group shot while deployed to Andersen AFB and the 27th EFS. [USAF photo by TSgt. Mike Andriacco]
Oct 06, 2010 - The 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron from Langley Air Force Base, Va., is redeploying after four months in support of the Theater Security Package mission. [Read more...]
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