The F-22 Raptor can truly be called a masterpiece of military engineering.
Its designers succeeded in doing a perfect job, combining extremely high flight performance with the latest electronics, all at a time when most countries were only dreaming of a 5th generation fighter!
Perhaps this is why the United States flat out refused to export it?
How did the YF-22 prototype manage to defeat its archrival, the nearly perfect YF-23 stealth aircraft?
We will be answering this question and others in today’s video!