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7 Reasons Why The F-22 Still Outperforms Newer Jets

While the F-35 now outperforms F-22 as a balanced advanced fighter, the F-22 still wins in its air dominance role and some flying characteristics.

The B-2 Spirit has to perform extra-long missions, while providing less space and comfort for its pilots than transport aircraft like the C-17.

The US has just a handful of E-3 Sentry’s in mission-capable condition.

These aircraft offer long-range capabilities, a factor that pairs well with their high-altitude flying.

Air Force pilots are paid based on their rank and years of service, although even the highest ranks typically earn less than commercial pilots.

Air Force pilots are paid based on their rank and years of service, although even the highest ranks typically earn less than commercial pilots.

On March 4th, the US Air Force’s new Vice Chief of Staff told lawmakers that his branch won’t finalize a new deal with …

Both platforms are experiencing delays likely to persist into the next decade.

Both platforms are experiencing delays likely to persist into the next decade.

The United States operates multiple bases with more than 100 fighter jets typically stationed there.