DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Fifth-generation stealth fighter with advanced avionics and supercruise capability.

VER TAMAÑO COMPLETO
F-22 Raptor - Lockheed Martin
VENTAJAS
- Unmatched air-to-air dominance with supermaneuverability (thrust vectoring)
- Supercruise capability — sustained supersonic flight without afterburner
- Best-in-class stealth signature (~0.0001 m² RCS) among operational fighters
- Advanced sensor fusion integrates radar, EW, and datalink into single pilot display
DESVENTAJAS
- Extremely expensive (~$150M per unit); production capped at 187 airframes
- Export prohibited by U.S. law, limiting allied interoperability
- Limited air-to-ground capability compared to F-35
- Aging avionics architecture; incremental upgrades are costly
- High maintenance burden per flight hour
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
RADARAN/APG-77 AESA
RANGE2,960 Km (Ferry)
CEILING19,800 M
ARMAMENT1× M61A2 20mm Vulcan; 6× AIM-120 AMRAAM; 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder (Internal)
MAX SPEEDMach 2.25 (Supercruise Mach 1.82)
UNIT COST~$150M
STEALTH RCS~0.0001 M²
COMBAT RADIUS760 Km
FIRST OPERATIONAL2005
AIRFRAMES PRODUCED187
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