F-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying an old F-16 to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighter
Monessa Balzhiser, whose call sign is "Siren," explained to Business Insider the surprises of moving from one aircraft to the ...
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USAF F-22 Raptors Get $270 Million Infrared Sensor Upgrade
Isn't there more to the story? Of course. F-22 getting more than one TacIRST per Raptor It appears by reviewing multiple reports that the F-22 Raptors will get more than one TacIRST installed ...
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The F-22 Raptor Still Has No Aerial Kills—But It’s Practicing on Missiles
In August, F-22 Raptor fighter jets from the 90th Fighter Squadrons deployed to the Middle East to counter the threat of Iranian drones and missiles. Only hours after they had touched down in the ...
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How Many F-35, F-15 & F/A-18 Fighter Jets Did The US Industry Deliver In 2024?
The star of the United States' fighter jet production is the F-35 Lightning II produced by Lockheed Martin. 2024 was a challenging year for Lockheed, which not only had to deal with supply chain ...
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The F-22 Raptor Is Getting New ‘Threat-Detection’ Sensors
There is no question that the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor remains the world’s premier air superiority fighter. But there is no denying that the aircraft—which was originally developed back in ...
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Lockheed Secures a Contract to Modernize F-22 Raptor Aircraft
Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT recently clinched a deal worth $270 million to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 Raptor military aircraft. The award has been ...
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The U.S. Air Force’s F-22 stealth fighters will be equipped with the new TacIRST systems from Lockheed Martin
In an effort to keep its premier fifth-generation fighter aircraft current and updated, the United States Air Force (USAF) has awarded Lockheed Martin a new modernization contract for the F-22 Raptor.
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Lockheed Martin Will Integrate Next-Generation Infrared Defensive Sensors on F-22 Raptor
T he F-22 will receive an embedded set of TacIRST sensors as part of the Infrared Defensive System to enhance aircraft survivability and lethality. L ockheed Martin announced on Jan. 22, 2025 ...
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USAF enhances F-22 Raptors with advanced threat-detection tech to boost lethality
Lockheed Martin, a leader in aerospace and defense, has announced that it has been awarded a substantial $270 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to enhance the F-22 Raptor’s capabilities ...
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Lockheed Martin to Modernize Air Force F-22 Raptor with Advanced Infrared Threat-Detection Sensors
Justin Taylor, vice president, F-22 program at Lockheed Martin added: "Lockheed Martin is proud to continue partnering with the Air Force on essential modernization efforts for the Raptor ...