F/A-22 up to '80 times better' than F-15, official says

Preliminary results from recent tests show the Lockheed Martin F/A-22 Raptor is proving to be up to "80 times better" than the Boeing F-15 it is designed to replace, a U.S. Air Force official said Jan. 12. The difference between the two air-to-air fighters is "staggering," Air Force acquisition...

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