The Air Force Was Going to Retire the F-22 by 2030. Then China Built 300 J-20s. Now the Raptor Is Getting Upgrades That ...
The F-22 Raptor—the world’s first operational 5th Generation stealth fighter and therefore a major set of bragging rights for both Lockheed Martin’s famed “Skunk Works” division and the United States Air Force alike—might be “dead” in the sense that then-U …