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How an Air Force F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Flew Under Iran's F-4 Undetected

Harrison Kass
24 May 2024
4 min
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BLUF

After surveying the F-4’s weapons load, the US pilot then alerted the Iranians to his presence.

Summary

  1. USAFs coveted F-22 Raptor is equipped with cutting-edge stealth technology.
  2. The technology enables it to operate virtually undetected by radar.
  3. The F-4 incident is indicative of the friction that underscores the US-Iranian relationship.
READ: How an Air Force F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Flew Under Iran's F-4 Undetected

References

  • Media Check: National Interest - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY) 
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC. 
 

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