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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force â a rare and iconic stealth air superiority fighter.
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Visible here is a museum-displayed YF-23, illustrating its sleek stealth profile and twin-tail configuration. The display emphasizes its pivotal role in modern air combat evolution.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
YF23
Model
YF-23
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Airline
United States Air Force
Livery
USAF grey stealth livery
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100
Thrust
156 kN (35,000 lbf) with afterburner (each engine)
Wingspan
13.56 meters
Length
18.9 meters
Height
5.08 meters
MTOW
38,000 kg
Range
3,000 km (with 2 drop tanks; ferry range)
Capacity
1 (pilot only)
Cruise Speed
1,960 km/h (supercruise Mach 1.82)
Noise Rating
Classified (stealth jet; details not publicly available, but meets US military standards for combat aircraft)