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The last manned fighter aircraft in the USAF
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Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 2:32 am
Post subject: The last manned fighter aircraft in the USAF
The last manned fighter aircraft in the USAF
Entered service 2003
Crew 1 men
Dimensions and weight
Length 18.92 m
Wing span 13.56 m
Height 5 m
Weight (empty) 14.36 t
Weight (maximum take off) 27.21 t
Engines and performance
Engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney F119-P-100 turbofans
Traction (dry / with afterburning) 2 x ? / 155.69 kN
Maximum speed > 2 500 km/h
Armament
Cannon 1 x M61A2 20-mm cannon
Missiles 4 x AIM-120C AMRAAMs, 4 x AIM-9M/X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. GBU-32 joint directed air munition, AGM-88 HARM
Bombs GBU-22 Paveway III laser guided bombs
Information from:
http://www.military-today.com/aircraft/f22_raptor.htm
I am wondering are there any other similar aircraft under development around the world?
Thanks admin
