New paint being applied to F-22s

Staff March 24, 2000
A new paint to increase stealthiness of the F-22 fighter was applied to the Raptor 02 Wednesday at Edwards AFB, Calif., according to Boeing Co., which developed the paint. Called a "topcoat," the paint is intended to protect the plane against threats that use a broad range of wavelengths, Boeing...

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