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F-22 Raptor: America's Next Lethal War Machine,9780071342711
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F-22 Raptor: America's Next Lethal War Machine


Edition: 1st
Author(s): Pace, Steve
ISBN10:  0071342710
ISBN13:  9780071342711
Format:  Hardcover
Pub. Date:  9/1/1999
Publisher(s): MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY

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SummaryTable of Contents
Details the development and characteristics of the F-22 Raptor which was designed with the single goal of air dominance and utter suppression of enemy air activity allowing other aircraft to carry out bombing runs with impunity. Covers the Raptor's stealth characteristics, Supercruise and and vectored thrust allowing maximum manuvering. DLC: F-22 (Jet fighter plane).
FOREWORD xi(2)
PREFACE xiii(2)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
1. Formulating the Advanced Tactical Fighter
1(4)
Out with the old and In with the New
2(1)
Air Superiority Fighter Rivalry
3(1)
Advanced Tactical Fighter Requirements
3(1)
Joint Advanced Fighter Engine Requirements
4(1)
2. Developmental Highlights
5(10)
Joining Forces
5(1)
ATF Rollouts and First Flights
6(3)
Worlds Apart: The YF-22A and YF-23A in Contrast
9(2)
Comparing the ATF Powerplants
11(1)
The YF-22A in Review
12(3)
3. The Winner-Take-All Fly-Off Competition
15(8)
The YF-22A versus the YF-23A
15(3)
Choice Words
18(1)
The Navy Advanced Tactical Fighter
19(3)
From ATF to ADF
22(1)
4. Agonizing Reappraisals
23(16)
F-22 Production Program Slowdown
23(2)
VISTA, T-33, and the 757 Flying Test Bed: F-22 Support Aircraft
25(3)
The F-22B Takes a Back Seat
28(1)
Rollout Ceremony and First Flight of Raptor 01: The Spirit of America
28(6)
F-22 Flight-Test Operations
34(1)
Subsequent Flight-Test Activities: Raptors 01 and 02
35(3)
Grounded Raptors
38(1)
5. Structures and Systems
39(36)
The Fuselage
39(7)
The Wings
46(3)
The Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 Turbofan Engine
49(4)
Flight-Critical Avionics and Systems
53(2)
F-22 Avionics System
55(3)
The Cockpit
58(7)
The Armament System
65(7)
The Radar System
72(1)
The Landing and Arresting Gear
72(3)
6. The Eagle Meets the Bird of Prey
75(10)
The YF-22A versus the F-15C in Mock Air-to-Air Combat
75(1)
F-22 Program Directors, Managers, and Vice Presidents
76(9)
7. Mission Possible
85(8)
The F-22 Mission
85(2)
Who Will Operate the F-22 Raptor
87(1)
Building the F-22
87(3)
How Many F-22s Will Be Built
90(2)
How the Raptor Is Expected to Perform When It Becomes Operational
92(1)
8. The Future
93(12)
Stealth
94(5)
The Future of the F-22
99(2)
Conclusion
101(4)
Appendix A: F-22 Specifications 105(2)
Appendix B: F-22 Production 107(2)
Appendix C: F-22 Chronology 109(12)
BIBLIOGRAPHY 121(2)
LIST OF ACRONYMS 123(4)
INDEX 127

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