F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jet take off. US Air Force F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft, american single-seat, twin-engine, stealth tactical fighter aircraft developed exclusively for the United States Air Force (USAF). The aircraft was designed primarily as an air superiority fighter, but also has ground attack, electronic warfare, and signal intelligence capabilities. The cost of one F-22 Raptor aircraft alone is an estimated $334 million which includes research and development (unit cost of $150 million). The Air Force originally wanted 700 F-22s to be produced but had to cancel production just shy of 200 because they were already over-budget. The flight cost per hour for an F-22 is roughly $70,000. [Featured Videos] F-22 Raptor Fighter Jet in Action • F-22 Raptor Fighter Jet in Action F-22 Raptor Fighter Jet Flight Operations, Take Off US Air Force • F-22 Raptor Fighter Jet Flight Operat... F-16 Fighting Falcon Fighter Jet Take Off U.S. Air Force • F-16 Fighting Falcon Fighter Jet Take... Sukhoi Su-57 Fighter Jet in Action • Sukhoi Su-57 Fighter Jet in Action F-35B Lightning II Fighter Jet Take Off and Vertical Landing in Japan US Marine Corps • F-35B Lightning II Fighter Jet Take O...
