Take-off U.S. Air Force Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor.
The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is the US Air Force's most advanced fighter aircraft.
The Raptor is believed to remain invisible on radar at speeds of over 1,500 km per hour due to the stealth technology employed. The aircraft should be able to take out enemy aircraft at very long distances.
The F-22 was developed and produced by the firms Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Boeing and Pratt & Whitney.
This picture was taken on 24 April 2016 during an airshow at Langley Air Force Base.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…