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The Case for the F-22 Raptor
The current projections for F-22 Raptors end at a final number of only 183 aircraft1. By comparison, there are over 500 F-15 Eagles in service2, which is the aircraft the F-22 is designed to replace. Critics peg the aircraft as expensive, and with the collapse of the Soviet Union,
unnecessary. Recent events may refute both points.
