F-22A Raptor
Air superiority fighterIn serviceFielded 2005Pending verification
Also known as: F-22, Raptor
Air ForcesUSA
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeAir superiority fighter
Alternative designationsF-22, Raptor
Date of introduction2005
ProliferationOrigin country only
Flight performance
SpeedMach 2Mach 2 class. af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.High[1]
Range2,977 km1,850 mi · 1,607 nmiFerry range above 1,850 miles with two external tanks. af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.High[1]
Service ceiling15,240 m50,000 ftAbove 50,000 ft. af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.High[1]
Weapons and payload options · 3Confidence · Source
M61A2 20 mm cannonInternal gun
High[1]- Quantity
- 480 rounds
af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.
Air-to-air configurationAir dominance
High[1]- Quantity
- 6 AIM-120C + 2 AIM-9
af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.
Air-to-ground configurationStrike
High[1]- Quantity
- 2 GBU-32 JDAM + 2 AIM-120C + 2 AIM-9, or 8 GBU-39 SDB
af.mil blocked the automated check on 3 Oct 2026; confirm against the fact sheet.
Fifth-generation air dominance fighter combining stealth, supercruise and integrated avionics.
Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
- F-22 Raptor fact sheet, U.S. Air Force
Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-03
- 2026-10-03 Initial draft entry from cited open sources
- 2026-10-03 Added payload options and capabilities
- 2026-10-04 Added photo (Public domain)