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Originally Posted by Llarry
The F-22A Raptor has pretty good endurance for a high-performance fighter but when required can carry a pair of external fuel tanks for even better range. The external fuel tanks are rarely carried and thus rarely photographed. Here's a recent shot.
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Billions to make the jet stealthy, and then bolting on some tanks that make your radar cross section larger than the Empire State Building probably isn't the smartest tactical move.
R.
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