Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor vs Northrop Grumman YF-23

F-22 Raptor vs YF-23 The Advanced Tactical Fighter competition, staged at the early of the 1980, yielded a pair of remarkable fighter designs. The United States would eventually select the F-22 Raptor, widely acknowledged as the most capable air superiority aircraft of the early twenty-first century. The loser, the YF-23, now graces museums in Torrance, California and Dayton, Ohio. How did the Pentagon decide on the F-22, and what impact did that decision have? We will never know