The new TacIRST sensors will be incorporated on nearly all of the Air Force’s remaining fleet of 178 F-22s. In a recent statement published by Lockheed, the manufacturer indicates that more than one ...

Seeing how the F-22 Raptor is one ... that's not entirely the case. The Raptor came about in 1996, when its maker, Lockheed Martin, managed to convince the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) higher-ups ...

The F-22 will receive an embedded set of TacIRST sensors as part of the Infrared Defensive System to enhance aircraft survivability and lethality. Lockheed Martin announced on Jan. 22, 2025, that ...

has received a $270 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to integrate a system of next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 Raptor. The F-22 will soon feature a newly developed ...

Justin Taylor, vice president of the F-22 program, expressed pride in continuing the partnership with the Air Force, focusing on the modernization of the Raptor and reinforcing U.S. air superiority.

The award has been provided by the U.S. Air Force. The F-22 will shortly ... F-2 Support Fighter, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-22 Raptor. Other aerospace defense companies that are likely to reap ...