50 Facts About The F-22 You Need To Know

34. The F-22 is Deadly. It Achieved A Kill Ratio Of 108-0 In Exercise Northern Edge 2006

Early June 2006 in Alaska, twelve F-22 Raptors of the 94th Fighter Squadron participated in simulated combat exercises during Exercise Northern Edge. The aircraft proved its potential against 40 “enemy aircraft” by procuring a 108-to-zero kill ratio. Over two weeks, the F-22-led Blue Force had gained a total of 241 kills in air-to-air combat. Only two planes lost against the enemy (they were not F-22s).