6.19.2008 - Practice makes perfect
F-22 Raptor Demo Team flies with Royal Air Force Red Arrow Demonstration Team.
3.17.2008 - Military Channel films at Langley for upcoming episode
The Military channel traveled here Mar. 11 and 12 to record an episode for a new show called Showdown: Air Combat.
8.23.2007 - Langley Raptor in Alaska
The F-22A Raptor takes off with afterburners during a demonstration Aug. 20 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.
6.14.2007 - Guard wing transitions to Langley
The Virginia Air National Guard's 192nd Fighter Wing celebrates a major milestone June 20 as it records the wing's last F-16 training mission.
6.8.2007 - 094 joins the 94th
After 228 days in the making, the 94th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit "completed the fleet" of F-22A Raptors here.
5.11.2007 - Raptors return from historical deployment
The first overseas deployment of America's newest fighter aircraft ended when the stealthy planes arrived here May 11.
4.27.2007 - ACC approves Raptor demonstration
Maj. Paul "Max" Moga and the world's only fifth-generation fighter aircraft may be appearing at an airshow near you this season.
3.7.2007 - F-22 Raptors rule Red Flag
An F-22 Raptor takes on fuel from a KC-135 aerial tanker during the Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., in February 2007. The Raptors, from the 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Va., took part in Red Flag for the first time.
2.26.2007 - SECDEF tours Langley AFB, F-22
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates sits in the cockpit of an F-22A Raptor Feb. 22 as he and Senior Airman Jason Handt, 27th Fighter Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, listen to Lt. Col. Dirk Smith, 94th Fighter Squadron commander, explain the capabilities of the aircraft.
2.23.2007 - Got gas?
Tech. Sgt. Clifton Bond gives fuel from a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 to a F-22 Raptor over the Pacific Ocean on Feb. 18 while en route to Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan for the first-ever overseas deployment of the F-22.
2.20.2007 - Raptor debuts at Red Flag, dominates skies
The 94th Fighter Squadron deployed 14 F-22A Raptors and 197 personnel from Langley AFB, Va., to participate in the aircraft's first exercise, which ran from Feb. 3 to 16 here.
2.14.2007 -F-22 Raptors make mark at Red Flag
The F-22A Raptor is flying in its first exercise that started here Feb. 3, showcasing its stealth, super cruise and other advantages absent in legacy fighters.
2.8.2007 - Raptors head out for first real-world deployment
Twelve Raptors left here Feb. 7 for a 22-hour flight across the Pacific Ocean - the final phase of the F-22A's first real-world deployment.
1.19.2007 - Langley receives last Raptor, completes fleet
The 1st Fighter Wing received its last assigned F-22A Raptor Friday when the 94th Fighter Squadron accepted tail number 5085, bringing the total to 40 F-22s to complete the fleet.
1.11.2007 - Red Flag ramps up - Raptor debuts with stealth sisters
The first Red Flag exercise this year, dubbed "Colonial Flag," will begin at Nellis Jan. 16, marking the 32nd year for Red Flag operations.
1.11.2007 - Raptors ready: F-22s prep for 1st deployment overseas
Twelve F-22A Raptors and more than 250 people from the 27th Fighter Squadron here are preparing for a deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, in February.
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