Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

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The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a single-seat twin-engine fifth-generation supersonic supermaneuverable fighter aircraft that uses stealth technology. It was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter but has additional capabilities that include ground attack electronic warfare and signals intelligence roles. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is the prime contractor and is responsible for the majority of the airframe weapon systems and final assembly of the F-22.

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manufacturer

Boeing Defense Space & Security, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

number built

187, 195

predecessor

Lockheed YF-22

production end year

0022-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

production start year

0022-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

program cost ($)

6.67E10

type

Stealth aircraft

unit cost ($)

1.5E8