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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Raptor Scores in Alaskan Exercise
During the recent joint-service Northern Edge exercise in Alaska last summer, only three out of the 144 kills by the F-22 was within visual range, two involving AIM-9 Sidewinders and one the F-22's cannon.

The gun kill happened as the F-22 had expanded its Amraams and Sidewinders. It slipped behind the F-16 undetected and made the simulated gun kill.

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