The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation, twin-engine, stealth tactical fighter aircraft used by the United States Air Force. Known for its advanced stealth, speed, agility, and precision, it excels in both air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. Introduced in 2005, the F-22 is renowned for its supercruise capability (sustained supersonic flight without afterburners) and cutting-edge avionics, making it one of the most advanced and dominant fighter jets in the world.