F-22 in first supersonic flight
The U.S. Air Force's F-22 fighter on Saturday made its first supersonic flight, one of the last technical milestones to be achieved before production can begin later this year. The flight, using Raptor 4001, one of two Lockheed Martin F-22s at Edwards AFB, Calif., reached a top speed of Mach 1.1 in...
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