Summary and Key Points: The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II are America’s two most advanced stealth fighters, both built by Lockheed Martin but designed for opposite missions. -The twin-engine, ...

At the beginning of the 21st century, these are among the most advanced fighter jets ever built: the F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Lightning II, both created by Lockheed Martin. On paper, they share a lot: ...

Despite the newer F-35 Lightning II’s introduction, the F-22 remains dominant in terms of stealth and speed. The US Air Force’s dwindling fleet of F-22 Raptor fighters may be aging, but these ...

An F-35 Lightning II pilot sent tactical autonomy commands via a tablet to the MQ-20 Avenger as part of a recent Manned-Unmanned Teaming demonstration. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems announced ...

Lockheed may incorporate new technologies into the F-35 and F-22 to build a “supercharged” fifth-gen fighter. Last month, Boeing was awarded the contract to develop the U.S. Air Force’s upcoming ...

The F-22 Raptor jet fighter may eventually get replaced by the F-35A Lightning II, but that won't be for quite some time. After already investing $67.3 billion into developing the F-22, the United ...

The F-22's stealth coating remains one of the most effective in the world, even if it is now aging by US standards.