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F-22 Raptor’s Soviet Rival: How the MiG 1.44 Fell from Glory

We all have been waiting for this flight for so long, but it went through as an everyday event, remembered MiG chief test pilot Vladimir Gorbunov following the MiG 1.44’s first flight in 2000. His ...
The Aviationist

Pratt & Whitney Awarded $1.5 Billion Contract to Support the F-22’s Engine

Pratt & Whitney secured a three-year contract to sustain the F119 engines which power the U.S. Air Force’s F-22 fleet. Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $1.5 billion contract to keep sustaining for ...
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Pratt & Whitney Scores $1.5B Contract to Sustain F-22 Engines

Pratt & Whitney received a $1.5 billion, three-year contract to maintain F119 engines for U.S. Air Force F-22 fighter jets. The F119 engine powers the F-22 Raptor, enabling its unique supercruise ...
The National Interest

Will Engine Upgrades Improve the F-22 Raptor’s Readiness Rate?

The Air Force is committed to ensuring that the F-22 retains its spot as the best air superiority fighter in service. The United States Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor continues to be regarded ...
Seeking Alpha

U.S. considers fighter jet projects including F-22 upgrade, twin-engine F-55

The United States is exploring plans for two new fighter jet initiatives: a modernized version of the F-22 Raptor, potentially called the "F-22 Super," and a fresh twin-engine platform known as the ...