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F-22 Raptors get high marks at Farnborough

Aviation & Aerospace, reporting on an air show in Farnborough, England, included details on the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptors deployed in Alaska. The F-22 made its European debut at the show.

The fighter jets are on active service at six U.S. Air Force bases. In Alaska, they were used in Northern Edge training.

The 3rd Fighter Wing at Elmendorf AFB took delivery of 32 F-22s with another eight aircraft scheduled to be accepted before the year's end. Cold-weather trials were successful at Elmendorf this year with no significant aircraft deficiencies

 

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