F-22

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F-22a Raptor


Official name: F/A-22A Raptor
Manufactured: Lockheed Martin / Boeing (USA).
Type: Air superiority and multi-role fighter.
Propulsion: Two Pratt and Whitney F119-PW-100 turbofan thrust vectoring engines. 35,070 lbs of thrust each.
Maximum speed: 1,190 mph (Mach 1.80).
Max supercruise speed: Mach 1.5.
Service ceiling: 65,000 ft.
Flight radius: 901 miles.
Empty weight: 43,340 lbs.
Loaded weight: 64,460 lbs.
Maximum takeoff weight: 83,500 lbs.
Wingspan: 44.50 ft.
Length: 61.91 ft.
Height: 16.57 ft.
Wing area: 829.9 sq. ft.
Thrust to weight ratio: 1.08 (1.26 with 50% fuel).
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Rating 4.00 out of 5

F-117

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F-117


Official name: F-117A Nighthawk.
Manufactured: Lockheed Martin (USA).
Type: Stealth strike fighter.
Propulsion: Duel GE F404-F1D2 engines producing 10,600 lbf of thrust each.
Maximum speed: 617 mph (Mach 0.92).
Service ceiling: 69,000 feet.
Range: 1720 km.
Empty weight: 29,500 pounds.
Loaded weight: 52,500 pounds.
Wingspan: 43′ 4”.
Length: 69′ 9”.
Height: 12′ 9.5”.
Thrust to weight ratio: 0.40.
Weaponry: 2 internal bays capable of carrying laser guided and bunker-buster bombs.
Development Status: Introduced in mid-80’s, the last of the F-117 fleet was retired in 2008.
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Rating 3.00 out of 5