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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor pulling vapor as it climbs steeply under afterburner.
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Spotter's notes
F22 Raptor at Miramar
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
F22
Model
F-22 Raptor
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Airline
United States Air Force
Livery
Standard USAF Tactical Gray
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100
Thrust
156 kN (35,000 lbf) per engine with afterburner
Wingspan
13.56 m
Length
18.92 m
Height
5.08 m
MTOW
38,000 kg
Range
3,000 km (with drop tanks); approx. 1,850 km combat radius
Capacity
1 (pilot)
Cruise Speed
1,960 km/h (supercruise capability at Mach 1.82)
Noise Rating
Not rated by ICAO civil standards; typical military jet noise (140 dB at full power)
Location
Airport Code
NKX/KNKX
Airport Name
Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
