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Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.80,0:00:25.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this aircraft is the most advanced of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.20,0:00:27.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,its breed built around the first look
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.84,0:00:31.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,first shot first kill ethos it is all
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.35,0:00:33.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,set to become the air dominant stealth
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.36,0:00:37.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter of the 21st century the Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.50,0:00:39.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a killing machine just like the name
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.18,0:00:42.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,implies as deadly as it looks it's even
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.27,0:00:43.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more deadly when a gas gets out there
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.98,0:00:45.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and does its job
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.94,0:00:48.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deadly and undetectable at long range
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.76,0:00:50.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this breathtaking fifth-generation
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.92,0:00:53.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter blends unmatched dogfighting
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.65,0:00:55.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with precision strike ground attack
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.81,0:01:01.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capabilities you literally are able to
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.63,0:01:03.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,swim through the sharks and the sharks
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.22,0:01:05.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,never see you and never know you're
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.08,0:01:07.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there at any point in time you can reach
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.45,0:01:09.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out and touch them with deadly force
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.87,0:01:12.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capable of super crews and packing a
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.73,0:01:14.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deadly array of state-of-the-art missile
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.83,0:01:17.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,systems this stealth jet of the new
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.26,0:01:19.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,millennium can intercept and strike any
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.72,0:01:23.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,target with near impunity they die they
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.68,0:01:25.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,die without knowing where the Raptors
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.06,0:01:27.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are they die without knowing that they
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.31,0:01:32.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were targeted they die often now using
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.98,0:01:35.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unique footage will take you on an
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.02,0:01:37.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all-access tour of America's newest
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.81,0:01:43.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,super weapon the FA 22 rut
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.96,0:01:50.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1981 in his first press conference as
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.63,0:01:52.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chief executive of the United States
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.46,0:01:55.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ronald Wilson Reagan offered a deal to
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.49,0:01:59.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev if
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.90,0:02:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Soviet ss-20 missiles aimed at Western
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.48,0:02:04.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Europe were removed America would not
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.79,0:02:07.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deploy its Pershing to cruise missiles
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.13,0:02:09.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to counter the threat
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.35,0:02:14.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,throughout the 1960s and 70s the Soviets
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.36,0:02:16.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,developed different missiles to attack
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.70,0:02:19.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in different altitude bands you couldn't
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.16,0:02:21.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fly under the missile threat you
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.35,0:02:23.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,couldn't fly over the missile threat you
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.69,0:02:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had to deal with the missile threat one
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.72,0:02:28.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,way to do that is to make suppression of
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.58,0:02:31.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enemy air defense that is destroying the
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.94,0:02:34.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,missile sites in the radars the most
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.52,0:02:40.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important mission for the Air Force by
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.04,0:02:44.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the 1970s air superiority had reimagine
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.39,0:02:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the US Air Force committed to
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.06,0:02:48.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,building its first pure air superiority
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.83,0:02:51.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter an aircraft that would
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.17,0:02:55.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eventually become the f-15 Eagle
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.21,0:03:01.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but just as f-15s became operational in
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.52,0:03:04.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1978 alarming new evidence suggested
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.64,0:03:06.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the new fighter superiority might
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.47,0:03:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,only be temperament
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.89,0:03:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,u.s. reconnaissance satellites passing
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.54,0:03:15.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over a Soviet flight test center north
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.70,0:03:18.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Moscow discover new Soviet fighters
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.52,0:03:21.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being tested one was the agile fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.25,0:03:25.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Mikoyan mig-29 but the other came as
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.30,0:03:30.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a huge shock to Western analysts it was
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.10,0:03:32.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bigger than the f-15 and far bigger than
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.77,0:03:35.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any previous Soviet built fighter the
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.59,0:03:39.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sukhoi t10 prototype at that time the
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.88,0:03:42.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Soviet Union initiated some very
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.07,0:03:43.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aggressive programs to come up with
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.96,0:03:47.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,counters in both the mckeon and Sukhoi
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.17,0:03:50.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both those design bureaus initiated new
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.17,0:03:52.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft development efforts and it
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.78,0:03:54.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,appeared that they run a track they
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.67,0:03:57.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would field some very advanced fighters
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.49,0:04:01.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if the mig-29 had concerned the American
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.36,0:04:03.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,military establishment the existence of
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.52,0:04:08.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Sukhoi t10 set alarm bells ringing
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.22,0:04:11.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these are very good aircraft their
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.01,0:04:14.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft that play in the same league as
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.07,0:04:16.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some of the top NATO aircraft like
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.79,0:04:21.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,phantom and ultimately like f-15
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.28,0:04:27.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the goal is world peace just weeks into
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.01,0:04:29.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his first term America's 40th president
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.86,0:04:32.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,increased US defense spending by thirty
Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.26,0:04:35.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two point five billion dollars and began
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.26,0:04:37.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the rearmament of the United States on a
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.24,0:04:40.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,colossal scale
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.63,0:04:44.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in 1981 the Cold War was getting very
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.47,0:04:46.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,warm
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.50,0:04:50.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as Reagan and Brezhnev squared up the US
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.98,0:04:52.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Air Force concluded that it urgently
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.81,0:04:55.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,needed a replacement for its f15 an
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.36,0:04:59.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Advanced Tactical Fighter or ATF that
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.02,0:05:03.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would have no equal as American planners
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.85,0:05:06.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,start to develop the concept of air land
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.19,0:05:09.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,battle to fight World War three the u.s.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.43,0:05:12.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,air force starts to think about the kind
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.16,0:05:14.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of equipment it wants to have when it
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.53,0:05:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,comes time to fight the war at that time
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.10,0:05:20.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the secretive black world of advanced
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.62,0:05:23.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aviation development one technology had
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.29,0:05:25.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,emerged at the forefront of all military
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.42,0:05:28.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft development stealth during that
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.90,0:05:31.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,period the late 1970s of course in what
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.36,0:05:33.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we call the black world in the in the
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.67,0:05:35.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world of secret programs there was a
Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.77,0:05:37.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,great effort going on to come up with
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.99,0:05:41.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,counters to these new Soviet weapon
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.20,0:05:43.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,systems that could enable us to knock
Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.90,0:05:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out their Sam system and that of course
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.06,0:05:50.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,led to the development of the f-117
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.01,0:05:52.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,analysis of air-to-air combat in Vietnam
Dialogue: 0,0:05:52.41,0:05:53.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.59,0:05:56.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Red Baron study and kick-started the
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.02,0:05:59.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,race for stealth an operational analysis
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.11,0:06:01.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,study showed in Vietnam that most
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.78,0:06:04.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft were killed by other aircraft
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.63,0:06:07.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they hadn't seen so from this you
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.06,0:06:10.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get the idea that if the aircraft isn't
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.09,0:06:12.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seen it has a tremendous advantage
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.71,0:06:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,air combat data from world war ii and
Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.47,0:06:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,korea had reinforced this need for
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.90,0:06:19.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,invisibility
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.51,0:06:24.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so from this in a process of operational
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.80,0:06:29.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,analysis the US Air Force learns that
Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.00,0:06:30.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what you really need to do is be
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.68,0:06:33.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,invisible to the enemy and that means
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.95,0:06:36.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that an aircraft is designed to be as
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.80,0:06:39.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,near as possible invisible to an enemy
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.80,0:06:43.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter aircraft it's geometry is
Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.01,0:06:46.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,designed to give it a very low profile
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.52,0:06:49.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is to make it very invisible to an
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.78,0:06:52.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,oncoming fighter aircraft using
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.73,0:06:54.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,high-frequency fighter aircraft radar
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.82,0:06:57.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the principle of stealth technology is
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.89,0:07:00.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to literally make an aeroplane invisible
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.05,0:07:04.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the enemy an aircraft's shape must
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.58,0:07:07.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reflect incoming radio waves away from
Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.01,0:07:10.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the enemy radar rather than towards it
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.15,0:07:12.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to further increase low observable
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.92,0:07:14.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,characteristics an aeroplane is then
Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.99,0:07:17.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,covered in materials that absorb radar
Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.15,0:07:19.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,signals further reducing its visibility
Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.79,0:07:22.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a radar screen
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.87,0:07:26.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stealth doesn't mean invisible
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.19,0:07:30.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it just means less visible operational
Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.36,0:07:33.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,analysis shows that if you apply certain
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.33,0:07:37.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,computer models to air-to-air combat the
Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.29,0:07:39.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more stealthy aircraft the one that's
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.48,0:07:44.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,harder to see is likely or to win
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.83,0:07:50.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leading the way in stealth technology
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.06,0:07:52.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was Lockheed skunkworks
Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.39,0:07:55.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the late 1970s tell wasn't widely
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.58,0:07:58.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,known outside of a few companies the
Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.13,0:08:00.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ability to integrate stealth technology
Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.85,0:08:03.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shaping for stealth and the materials
Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.49,0:08:06.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was really only well known in two
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.44,0:08:08.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,companies it was Lockheed and Northrop
Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.98,0:08:13.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in 1977 amid unprecedented security
Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.84,0:08:16.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed had flown a prototype of the
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.22,0:08:18.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world's first stealth fighter and by the
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.98,0:08:22.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1980s during Operation Just Cause its
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.57,0:08:25.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-117 had helped to destroy general
Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.25,0:08:33.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Noriega --zz regime in Panama now the US
Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.50,0:08:35.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Air Force decided that any new fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.48,0:08:37.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,must incorporate stealth technology and
Dialogue: 0,0:08:37.85,0:08:40.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,identified two other areas in which a
Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.34,0:08:42.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,future air superiority fighter should
Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.47,0:08:44.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,excel
Dialogue: 0,0:08:49.07,0:08:52.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well at that stage of the game was clear
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.38,0:08:54.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Air Force wanted a stealthy
Dialogue: 0,0:08:54.59,0:08:58.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter it was also clear that they
Dialogue: 0,0:08:58.56,0:09:00.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wanted an airplane that would
Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.87,0:09:02.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supercruise in other words run
Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.99,0:09:05.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supersonically without lighting off to
Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.97,0:09:09.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,afterburners and they didn't want to
Dialogue: 0,0:09:09.48,0:09:12.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sacrifice any of the classic fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.47,0:09:14.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maneuverability so they wanted a fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:09:14.28,0:09:17.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that besides all the new technology
Dialogue: 0,0:09:17.10,0:09:20.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would maneuver as well or better than
Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.16,0:09:25.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-15 in October 1982 representatives
Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.65,0:09:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from fighter manufacturers met with the
Dialogue: 0,0:09:27.60,0:09:30.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,US Air Force and began to identify the
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.00,0:09:33.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,specific must-haves for the new fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.56,0:09:36.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the time there were eight contractors
Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.72,0:09:38.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of built combat aircraft in the States
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.46,0:09:40.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seven of those responded to a request
Dialogue: 0,0:09:40.95,0:09:44.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for proposals from that period of 1983
Dialogue: 0,0:09:44.16,0:09:47.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to 85 or 86 was a process of refinement
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.94,0:09:50.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know narrowing down the specific
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.85,0:09:54.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parameters it must be a supersonic
Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.03,0:09:56.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cruise aircraft with a combat radius of
Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.46,0:09:58.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seven to nine hundred miles with reduced
Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.83,0:10:01.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,observables if possible the aircraft
Dialogue: 0,0:10:01.53,0:10:02.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would have to be able to operate on a
Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.97,0:10:05.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,2,000 foot runway and must be easier to
Dialogue: 0,0:10:05.79,0:10:08.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maintain than an f-15
Dialogue: 0,0:10:08.77,0:10:11.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the challenge had been issued now it was
Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.74,0:10:13.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,up to the finest aviation manufacturers
Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.72,0:10:17.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the world to respond I'm a village
Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.89,0:10:21.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,optimist and I have to say that the
Dialogue: 0,0:10:21.01,0:10:23.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,requirements were very demanding but I
Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.98,0:10:27.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,didn't have any I didn't have any strong
Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.91,0:10:31.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,feeling that we couldn't do this the
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.45,0:10:33.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Advanced Tactical Fighter program was
Dialogue: 0,0:10:33.61,0:10:36.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about to begin and the Raptor America's
Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.91,0:10:39.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fifth-generation fighter was about to be
Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.76,0:10:52.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hatched by 1983 us-soviet relations had
Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.99,0:10:55.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reached a new low
Dialogue: 0,0:10:55.23,0:10:58.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,following Leonid Brezhnev's death the
Dialogue: 0,0:10:58.03,0:11:01.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Politburo now controlled by ex-kgb boss
Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.15,0:11:03.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yuri and drop off had been labeled by
Dialogue: 0,0:11:03.52,0:11:06.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reagan as the focus of evil in the
Dialogue: 0,0:11:06.25,0:11:08.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,modern world
Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.50,0:11:10.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,continuing his policy of rearmament
Dialogue: 0,0:11:10.70,0:11:13.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Reagan announced plans for the Strategic
Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.22,0:11:16.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Defense Initiative better known as Star
Dialogue: 0,0:11:16.34,0:11:21.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wars and Moscow reacted furiously
Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.36,0:11:26.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,publishing polar prodigy in a Russian
Dialogue: 0,0:11:26.11,0:11:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capoeira a marathon see a Kaboodle's
Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.09,0:11:33.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nina gusta get their image legally not
Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.56,0:11:35.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,August when Korean Airlines flight
Dialogue: 0,0:11:35.75,0:11:37.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,double-oh-seven on its way to Seoul from
Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.97,0:11:40.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New York strayed several hundred miles
Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.07,0:11:42.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,off course into Soviet airspace Russia
Dialogue: 0,0:11:42.95,0:11:47.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,acted a fighter was sent up and the
Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.54,0:11:50.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,civilian airliner with 269 people on
Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.45,0:11:54.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,board was shot down
Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.83,0:12:01.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a shooting down of kaal double-oh-seven
Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.00,0:12:02.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sent shockwaves around the world
Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.92,0:12:05.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,straining international relations almost
Dialogue: 0,0:12:05.23,0:12:10.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a breaking point but can we think of a
Dialogue: 0,0:12:10.51,0:12:13.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,regime that so broadly trumpets its
Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.09,0:12:15.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,vision of peace and global disarmament
Dialogue: 0,0:12:15.31,0:12:18.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and yet so callously and quickly commits
Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.73,0:12:20.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a terrorist act to sacrifice the lives
Dialogue: 0,0:12:20.50,0:12:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of innocent human beings
Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.97,0:12:29.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Regan's reaction to the crisis
Dialogue: 0,0:12:29.17,0:12:31.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,strengthened u.s. conviction that
Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.03,0:12:32.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stealth would now be the prime
Dialogue: 0,0:12:32.68,0:12:35.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,requirement for America's new feisty
Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.73,0:12:38.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some senior people the Pentagon looked
Dialogue: 0,0:12:38.32,0:12:40.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the stealth requirements and decided
Dialogue: 0,0:12:40.48,0:12:42.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were inadequate and they radically
Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.19,0:12:45.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,changed him so the stealth became a
Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.01,0:12:48.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really major dominant requirement in the
Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.01,0:12:52.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,program in this politically charged
Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.12,0:12:54.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,climate the US Air Force created its
Dialogue: 0,0:12:54.55,0:12:57.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Advanced Tactical Fighter or ATF system
Dialogue: 0,0:12:57.85,0:13:00.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,program office based at wright-patterson
Dialogue: 0,0:13:00.37,0:13:03.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Air Force Base in Ohio Colonel Albert CP
Dialogue: 0,0:13:03.79,0:13:05.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Carrillo is placed in charge of the
Dialogue: 0,0:13:05.68,0:13:08.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,division one of the things we really
Dialogue: 0,0:13:08.02,0:13:10.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wanted was the ability to leverage
Dialogue: 0,0:13:10.36,0:13:13.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stealth in a high-performance fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:13:13.06,0:13:15.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we also wanted this high-performance
Dialogue: 0,0:13:15.43,0:13:17.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter to still be capable of good
Dialogue: 0,0:13:17.80,0:13:19.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clothes in within visual range
Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.45,0:13:23.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maneuvering capability in fact we wanted
Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.11,0:13:24.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more than just existing capability in
Dialogue: 0,0:13:24.97,0:13:28.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something the manufacturers are invited
Dialogue: 0,0:13:28.93,0:13:31.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to submit concepts for an aircraft with
Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.06,0:13:33.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an operational radius of 800 miles
Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.28,0:13:35.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enough to allow it to operate over the
Dialogue: 0,0:13:35.68,0:13:37.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,entire central region of Europe from
Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.81,0:13:40.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bases in central England it should have
Dialogue: 0,0:13:40.54,0:13:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,low observable characteristics and be
Dialogue: 0,0:13:43.09,0:13:45.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,able to cruise at Mach 1 point 5 for an
Dialogue: 0,0:13:45.76,0:13:49.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,astonishing 600 miles
Dialogue: 0,0:13:49.88,0:13:52.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we weren't building an airplane for the
Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.22,0:13:53.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1990s although that was what we were
Dialogue: 0,0:13:53.99,0:13:55.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trying to do we were really building a
Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.85,0:13:57.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter for the 21st century that could
Dialogue: 0,0:13:57.56,0:14:00.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take on all of the advanced threats that
Dialogue: 0,0:14:00.50,0:14:02.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Soviet Union was likely to throw in
Dialogue: 0,0:14:02.63,0:14:05.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,itself all of the teams would have their
Dialogue: 0,0:14:05.60,0:14:06.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,work cut out for them
Dialogue: 0,0:14:06.77,0:14:09.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but importantly the military added
Dialogue: 0,0:14:09.26,0:14:14.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another complicating factor at the end
Dialogue: 0,0:14:14.36,0:14:16.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the concept demonstration phase the
Dialogue: 0,0:14:16.37,0:14:18.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decision was made by the Air Force to
Dialogue: 0,0:14:18.55,0:14:21.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,launch a demonstration validation phase
Dialogue: 0,0:14:21.83,0:14:23.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the program that would involve
Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.54,0:14:27.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,building to flight demonstrators YF type
Dialogue: 0,0:14:27.47,0:14:30.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airplanes that would then be evaluated
Dialogue: 0,0:14:30.64,0:14:33.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they didn't after that full armament
Dialogue: 0,0:14:33.11,0:14:34.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they didn't have to have avionics they
Dialogue: 0,0:14:34.61,0:14:36.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,didn't have to have stealth coatings but
Dialogue: 0,0:14:36.95,0:14:38.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,essentially they were going to go out
Dialogue: 0,0:14:38.81,0:14:42.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,show us what you can do but building
Dialogue: 0,0:14:42.77,0:14:45.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prototype aircraft is expensive and no
Dialogue: 0,0:14:45.71,0:14:47.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one manufacturer could afford it on
Dialogue: 0,0:14:47.54,0:14:49.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their own
Dialogue: 0,0:14:50.14,0:14:53.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they all know that they must invest so
Dialogue: 0,0:14:53.20,0:14:57.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,much money and developing that if they
Dialogue: 0,0:14:57.13,0:15:01.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't get the contract they're going to
Dialogue: 0,0:15:01.21,0:15:04.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be so out of pocket it's gonna hurt the
Dialogue: 0,0:15:04.12,0:15:06.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,company badly
Dialogue: 0,0:15:07.06,0:15:10.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we Lockheed made a policy decision at
Dialogue: 0,0:15:10.45,0:15:12.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the CEO level that we would seek teaming
Dialogue: 0,0:15:12.79,0:15:15.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so the bottom line is we ended up
Dialogue: 0,0:15:15.67,0:15:18.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deciding that we would team with Boeing
Dialogue: 0,0:15:18.91,0:15:22.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and General Dynamics Fort Worth each
Dialogue: 0,0:15:22.39,0:15:24.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,manufacturer would submit a design for
Dialogue: 0,0:15:24.67,0:15:27.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the demonstration valuation or Denville
Dialogue: 0,0:15:27.58,0:15:29.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,competition but had agreed that the
Dialogue: 0,0:15:29.86,0:15:31.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,winning company would be the prime
Dialogue: 0,0:15:31.39,0:15:33.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contractor and its partners
Dialogue: 0,0:15:33.39,0:15:35.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,subcontracted to produce major
Dialogue: 0,0:15:35.14,0:15:37.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,components
Dialogue: 0,0:15:37.32,0:15:39.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everybody's investment will be at least
Dialogue: 0,0:15:39.67,0:15:42.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,partly repaid because everybody gets
Dialogue: 0,0:15:42.55,0:15:46.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,piece of the action seven designs for
Dialogue: 0,0:15:46.81,0:15:48.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Air Force competition was submitted
Dialogue: 0,0:15:48.73,0:15:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for final evaluation all of the seven
Dialogue: 0,0:15:53.80,0:15:55.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contractors came in with designs that
Dialogue: 0,0:15:55.42,0:15:56.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were very feasible and it could that
Dialogue: 0,0:15:56.98,0:15:58.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could have been built the question was
Dialogue: 0,0:15:58.87,0:16:01.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which were the best and then how did we
Dialogue: 0,0:16:01.66,0:16:03.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,determined that they really were good
Dialogue: 0,0:16:03.28,0:16:07.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enough to manufacturers with strong
Dialogue: 0,0:16:07.96,0:16:09.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experience in stealth technology
Dialogue: 0,0:16:09.72,0:16:13.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Northrop with its b2
Dialogue: 0,0:16:13.48,0:16:19.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Lockheed with its f-117 lead the way
Dialogue: 0,0:16:20.28,0:16:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,northrop's Advanced Tactical Fighter or
Dialogue: 0,0:16:22.96,0:16:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ATF design was for an alien looking
Dialogue: 0,0:16:25.69,0:16:28.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft with diamond planform wings and
Dialogue: 0,0:16:28.54,0:16:31.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,huge V tails it was a design that
Dialogue: 0,0:16:31.87,0:16:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stressed speed and stealth Northrop came
Dialogue: 0,0:16:35.92,0:16:38.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in with a an airplane that really from
Dialogue: 0,0:16:38.71,0:16:40.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the very beginning look just like the Y
Dialogue: 0,0:16:40.81,0:16:43.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of 23 that eventually was built as well
Dialogue: 0,0:16:43.86,0:16:46.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed's entry echoed that of the
Dialogue: 0,0:16:46.24,0:16:50.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-117 it's vectored thrust Arrowhead
Dialogue: 0,0:16:50.02,0:16:53.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shape trapezoidal wings and four tails
Dialogue: 0,0:16:53.23,0:16:55.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ensure that the aircraft would be
Dialogue: 0,0:16:55.09,0:16:59.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maneuverable the fact was that Lockheed
Dialogue: 0,0:16:59.95,0:17:02.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Northrop had significant advantages
Dialogue: 0,0:17:02.05,0:17:05.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the fact that they had built stealth
Dialogue: 0,0:17:05.50,0:17:07.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft and flown them it's big
Dialogue: 0,0:17:07.75,0:17:10.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,credibility factor there
Dialogue: 0,0:17:10.27,0:17:14.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on October 31st 1986 both Lockheed and
Dialogue: 0,0:17:14.65,0:17:17.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Northrop ATF designs were declared the
Dialogue: 0,0:17:17.23,0:17:19.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,winners of the competition under the
Dialogue: 0,0:17:19.48,0:17:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,terms of the dem val competition each
Dialogue: 0,0:17:21.88,0:17:25.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,team would build two aircraft
Dialogue: 0,0:17:26.51,0:17:29.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the end of the process one of two
Dialogue: 0,0:17:29.30,0:17:31.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,designs would become America's new
Dialogue: 0,0:17:31.28,0:17:34.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Advanced Tactical Fighter costing
Dialogue: 0,0:17:34.64,0:17:36.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,billions of dollars the new fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:17:36.86,0:17:39.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would make a technological leap into the
Dialogue: 0,0:17:39.35,0:17:46.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,21st century just nine months after
Dialogue: 0,0:17:46.16,0:17:48.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being selected to build to demonstration
Dialogue: 0,0:17:48.56,0:17:50.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,valuation fighters for the US Air Force
Dialogue: 0,0:17:50.77,0:17:53.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed shocked everyone and scrapped
Dialogue: 0,0:17:53.48,0:18:01.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,its original design in July of 87 we
Dialogue: 0,0:18:01.28,0:18:03.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looked at our design at that time and we
Dialogue: 0,0:18:03.71,0:18:05.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looked at what we thought it would weigh
Dialogue: 0,0:18:05.03,0:18:08.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and how it would perform and with no
Dialogue: 0,0:18:08.51,0:18:11.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,input from the Air Force we decided to
Dialogue: 0,0:18:11.80,0:18:16.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,start over so between July 13th of 87
Dialogue: 0,0:18:16.31,0:18:20.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mid-october that year basically
Dialogue: 0,0:18:20.69,0:18:24.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's where the f-22 came into the
Dialogue: 0,0:18:24.11,0:18:27.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world in a hectic three-month process
Dialogue: 0,0:18:27.08,0:18:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with help from its partners lockheed
Dialogue: 0,0:18:29.36,0:18:30.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,produced a completely different
Dialogue: 0,0:18:30.76,0:18:33.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,configuration with a clipped delta wing
Dialogue: 0,0:18:33.94,0:18:37.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we changed to clip diamond wings which
Dialogue: 0,0:18:37.18,0:18:41.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gave us almost the same aerodynamic
Dialogue: 0,0:18:41.09,0:18:42.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,performance but a lot lower structural
Dialogue: 0,0:18:42.86,0:18:45.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,weight we did the same thing with the
Dialogue: 0,0:18:45.17,0:18:47.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trapezoidal horizontal tails and the
Dialogue: 0,0:18:47.96,0:18:50.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,same thing with the verticals
Dialogue: 0,0:18:50.72,0:18:53.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over the next four years at a cost of
Dialogue: 0,0:18:53.51,0:18:56.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just over two billion dollars America's
Dialogue: 0,0:18:56.21,0:18:58.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tactical fighter competition became the
Dialogue: 0,0:18:58.19,0:19:01.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,largest program of its kind
Dialogue: 0,0:19:01.29,0:19:04.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in 1990 just months after the
Dialogue: 0,0:19:04.71,0:19:07.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,disintegration of the Soviet Union the
Dialogue: 0,0:19:07.11,0:19:09.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shapes of the two rival designs were
Dialogue: 0,0:19:09.54,0:19:13.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,finally unveiled and now ladies and
Dialogue: 0,0:19:13.11,0:19:15.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gentlemen I proudly present to you the
Dialogue: 0,0:19:15.87,0:19:19.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yf-22 a prototype for US air superiority
Dialogue: 0,0:19:19.11,0:19:22.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the 21st century
Dialogue: 0,0:19:30.23,0:19:33.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on behalf of the entire team I am
Dialogue: 0,0:19:33.26,0:19:37.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,honored to present the yf-23
Dialogue: 0,0:19:44.35,0:19:47.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Northrop's version called the yf-23
Dialogue: 0,0:19:47.56,0:19:51.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,closely resembled its original design
Dialogue: 0,0:19:51.10,0:19:53.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well it was the most unusual looking at
Dialogue: 0,0:19:53.45,0:19:57.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very futuristic it had twin details as
Dialogue: 0,0:19:57.38,0:19:58.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opposed to what's called a cruciform
Dialogue: 0,0:19:58.97,0:20:00.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,twin verticals and twin horizontals I
Dialogue: 0,0:20:00.98,0:20:04.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had a large trapezoidal wing and it had
Dialogue: 0,0:20:04.79,0:20:07.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a very slender shape and looked at for
Dialogue: 0,0:20:07.01,0:20:10.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me a John view in contrast Lockheed's
Dialogue: 0,0:20:10.91,0:20:13.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,design called the yf-22 seemed
Dialogue: 0,0:20:13.85,0:20:16.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,surprisingly conventional with four tail
Dialogue: 0,0:20:16.34,0:20:19.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,surfaces vectored thrust a broad solid
Dialogue: 0,0:20:19.61,0:20:23.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,body and a conventional wing but unlike
Dialogue: 0,0:20:23.21,0:20:25.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed's other stealth aircraft the
Dialogue: 0,0:20:25.34,0:20:28.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-117 radar absorbent materials were not
Dialogue: 0,0:20:28.88,0:20:31.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,applied over the whole of the FA 22 but
Dialogue: 0,0:20:31.55,0:20:34.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,used selectively on its edges cavities
Dialogue: 0,0:20:34.52,0:20:38.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and crucial surface areas
Dialogue: 0,0:20:40.73,0:20:42.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you walk around the airplane everywhere
Dialogue: 0,0:20:42.74,0:20:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you look about what you see is something
Dialogue: 0,0:20:45.44,0:20:48.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's designed to do the job in the
Dialogue: 0,0:20:48.11,0:20:50.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most efficient and effective way and no
Dialogue: 0,0:20:50.41,0:20:55.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wasted space no wasted capability it's
Dialogue: 0,0:20:55.82,0:20:58.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,truly an airplane it's intended and has
Dialogue: 0,0:20:58.49,0:21:02.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,been optimized for its job
Dialogue: 0,0:21:03.79,0:21:07.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-22 carries its weapons internally
Dialogue: 0,0:21:07.57,0:21:10.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for weapons bays are hidden in the
Dialogue: 0,0:21:10.01,0:21:13.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,central mid-body section six missiles
Dialogue: 0,0:21:13.16,0:21:14.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can be carried in the ventral Bay's
Dialogue: 0,0:21:14.84,0:21:18.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which are covered with bi-fold doors the
Dialogue: 0,0:21:18.17,0:21:20.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,side bays will each hold one Sidewinder
Dialogue: 0,0:21:20.78,0:21:23.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,missile carried on a trapeze launcher
Dialogue: 0,0:21:23.59,0:21:26.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the mid-body section also houses the
Dialogue: 0,0:21:26.75,0:21:29.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighters landing gear and complex in met
Dialogue: 0,0:21:29.24,0:21:34.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ducts right from day one on the f-22 we
Dialogue: 0,0:21:34.07,0:21:36.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decided to put s-shaped
Dialogue: 0,0:21:36.88,0:21:39.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Inlet ducts on it so the airplane is
Dialogue: 0,0:21:39.59,0:21:41.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,built with s-shape Inlet ducts so that
Dialogue: 0,0:21:41.78,0:21:45.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's no way a radar is ever seeing
Dialogue: 0,0:21:45.98,0:21:49.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the forward face of the jet engine
Dialogue: 0,0:21:49.20,0:21:51.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,attached to the mid-body is the four
Dialogue: 0,0:21:51.72,0:21:53.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,body which accommodates the cockpit and
Dialogue: 0,0:21:53.79,0:21:58.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,advanced avionics both the yf-23 and the
Dialogue: 0,0:21:58.89,0:22:01.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yf-22 are impressive-looking machines
Dialogue: 0,0:22:01.74,0:22:04.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but their performance still needs to be
Dialogue: 0,0:22:04.68,0:22:07.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tested the most crucial stage of the
Dialogue: 0,0:22:07.62,0:22:10.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,competition is still to come the flight
Dialogue: 0,0:22:10.68,0:22:13.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,testing
Dialogue: 0,0:22:19.62,0:22:22.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Northrop was first in the air in August
Dialogue: 0,0:22:22.75,0:22:26.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1990 flown by Paul Metz the yf-23 got
Dialogue: 0,0:22:26.59,0:22:28.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airborne
Dialogue: 0,0:22:48.76,0:22:56.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the test was a huge success but Lockheed
Dialogue: 0,0:22:56.36,0:22:58.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was quick to respond and on September
Dialogue: 0,0:22:58.73,0:23:00.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the 29th at Edwards Air Force Base in
Dialogue: 0,0:23:00.89,0:23:01.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,California
Dialogue: 0,0:23:01.91,0:23:04.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed chief test pilot Dave Ferguson
Dialogue: 0,0:23:04.34,0:23:06.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prepared the raptor for its maiden
Dialogue: 0,0:23:06.65,0:23:13.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flight I pulled on her runway and looked
Dialogue: 0,0:23:13.97,0:23:16.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,down the runway it was just a feeling of
Dialogue: 0,0:23:16.04,0:23:17.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really relief and that we're going to do
Dialogue: 0,0:23:17.78,0:23:22.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it and I ran the airplane up to 80%
Dialogue: 0,0:23:22.88,0:23:26.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,military power
Dialogue: 0,0:23:26.83,0:23:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and acceleration was just amazing I mean
Dialogue: 0,0:23:30.34,0:23:34.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was like an f15 in full afterburner
Dialogue: 0,0:23:39.16,0:23:41.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I thought the only thing in this
Dialogue: 0,0:23:41.05,0:23:42.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airplane that's ever flown before it was
Dialogue: 0,0:23:42.73,0:23:44.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me and I think in the back of my mind I
Dialogue: 0,0:23:44.92,0:23:46.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was saying please fly please fly when I
Dialogue: 0,0:23:46.99,0:23:48.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pulled your nose up and it just lifted
Dialogue: 0,0:23:48.79,0:23:50.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,off
Dialogue: 0,0:24:09.83,0:24:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was fully aware we had a wonderful
Dialogue: 0,0:24:13.52,0:24:16.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flying airplane and the handling
Dialogue: 0,0:24:16.49,0:24:18.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,qualities in the takeoff and landing
Dialogue: 0,0:24:18.50,0:24:20.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their power approach as we call it were
Dialogue: 0,0:24:20.30,0:24:27.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just absolutely superb when I landed in
Dialogue: 0,0:24:27.08,0:24:29.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sherman at the airplane I said hey boss
Dialogue: 0,0:24:29.42,0:24:33.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we really have a winner here the way the
Dialogue: 0,0:24:33.23,0:24:35.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-22 performed was no surprise to
Dialogue: 0,0:24:35.48,0:24:37.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anybody who was involved in the program
Dialogue: 0,0:24:37.73,0:24:41.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not at all I mean my money has been on
Dialogue: 0,0:24:41.30,0:24:46.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-22 from early 1985 it'll be there
Dialogue: 0,0:24:46.28,0:24:50.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,till I'm gone over the next three months
Dialogue: 0,0:24:50.63,0:24:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Raptor underwent a whole series of
Dialogue: 0,0:24:53.12,0:24:56.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tests the Air Force required both teams
Dialogue: 0,0:24:56.36,0:24:59.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to give them performance projections and
Dialogue: 0,0:24:59.20,0:25:01.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then they were going to actually compare
Dialogue: 0,0:25:01.52,0:25:02.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that with what the airplanes actually
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Dialogue: 0,0:25:05.06,0:25:07.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different altitudes and so forth
Dialogue: 0,0:25:07.47,0:25:09.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the winner of this stage would earn a
Dialogue: 0,0:25:09.60,0:25:14.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contract for 650 aircraft the decision
Dialogue: 0,0:25:14.04,0:25:15.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would hinge not just on what the
Dialogue: 0,0:25:15.69,0:25:17.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contractors promised but on the Air
Dialogue: 0,0:25:17.82,0:25:19.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Force's confidence in their ability to
Dialogue: 0,0:25:19.77,0:25:21.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deliver
Dialogue: 0,0:25:21.71,0:25:25.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we expected to get a lot of flying done
Dialogue: 0,0:25:25.28,0:25:28.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the 90 days we actually got 72
Dialogue: 0,0:25:28.22,0:25:30.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flights out of two airplanes in 90 days
Dialogue: 0,0:25:30.35,0:25:37.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that is about as good as you can do
Dialogue: 0,0:25:37.03,0:25:39.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,during flight testing the Raptor had
Dialogue: 0,0:25:39.95,0:25:43.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beaten northrop yf-23 in a number of
Dialogue: 0,0:25:43.19,0:25:46.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,crucial performance areas
Dialogue: 0,0:25:48.18,0:25:50.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we'd focused on the supersonic testing
Dialogue: 0,0:25:50.88,0:25:54.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including super cruising and we did
Dialogue: 0,0:25:54.12,0:25:55.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something that Northrop didn't do and
Dialogue: 0,0:25:55.74,0:25:57.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is we did launch a couple of
Dialogue: 0,0:25:57.12,0:26:00.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,missiles we launched a Sidewinder out of
Dialogue: 0,0:26:00.45,0:26:02.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the internal side bay on our prototype
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Dialogue: 0,0:26:05.00,0:26:07.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,long-range air-to-air missile out of the
Dialogue: 0,0:26:07.68,0:26:12.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,internal web space the yf-22 had clearly
Dialogue: 0,0:26:12.90,0:26:14.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shown that in every category
Dialogue: 0,0:26:14.76,0:26:17.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was far superior to any existing
Dialogue: 0,0:26:17.01,0:26:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighter the Air Force was was very
Dialogue: 0,0:26:22.02,0:26:23.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,impressed by what Lockheed had done
Dialogue: 0,0:26:23.91,0:26:25.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their flight test program was very
Dialogue: 0,0:26:25.29,0:26:29.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aggressive they flew hard and fast they
Dialogue: 0,0:26:29.70,0:26:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flew many more hours and sorties than
Dialogue: 0,0:26:32.04,0:26:34.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Northrop did and all of that gave the
Dialogue: 0,0:26:34.17,0:26:35.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Air Force confidence that they knew what
Dialogue: 0,0:26:35.85,0:26:37.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were doing high confidence and they
Dialogue: 0,0:26:37.83,0:26:41.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could build a superior airplane
Dialogue: 0,0:26:43.77,0:26:47.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it would be events in 1991 that
Dialogue: 0,0:26:47.44,0:26:51.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would carve out the Raptors future
Dialogue: 0,0:26:53.97,0:26:56.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,22 minutes after midnight on January the
Dialogue: 0,0:26:56.83,0:26:58.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,17th 1991
Dialogue: 0,0:26:58.74,0:27:02.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed's stealth f-117 spearheaded
Dialogue: 0,0:27:02.74,0:27:04.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,u.s. stripes against Saddam Hussein's
Dialogue: 0,0:27:04.66,0:27:09.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,regime the performance of Lockheed
Dialogue: 0,0:27:09.01,0:27:11.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stealth bombers during Operation Desert
Dialogue: 0,0:27:11.11,0:27:13.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Storm would give the company and its
Dialogue: 0,0:27:13.60,0:27:16.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft some priceless publicity
Dialogue: 0,0:27:16.09,0:27:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think clearly Lockheed was benefited
Dialogue: 0,0:27:21.85,0:27:25.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in 1991 by the Gulf War where the f-117
Dialogue: 0,0:27:25.57,0:27:28.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was it was a star performer and there
Dialogue: 0,0:27:28.21,0:27:31.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were skeptics of stealth even as late as
Dialogue: 0,0:27:31.72,0:27:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that that had to be beneficial to the
Dialogue: 0,0:27:35.92,0:27:39.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,program but another aircraft also
Dialogue: 0,0:27:39.97,0:27:42.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,emerged from the Gulf War with a glowing
Dialogue: 0,0:27:42.19,0:27:44.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reputation
Dialogue: 0,0:27:44.70,0:27:46.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you
Dialogue: 0,0:27:49.35,0:27:52.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-15 the aircraft destined to be
Dialogue: 0,0:27:52.87,0:27:55.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,replaced by the ATF had emphatically
Dialogue: 0,0:27:55.39,0:27:57.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,confirmed its status as the foremost air
Dialogue: 0,0:27:57.73,0:28:02.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,superiority fighter in the world now it
Dialogue: 0,0:28:02.71,0:28:04.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,appeared that the need for an advanced
Dialogue: 0,0:28:04.18,0:28:06.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stealthy fighter the f-22 might be
Dialogue: 0,0:28:06.94,0:28:10.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,totally unfounded it's all like the f-15
Dialogue: 0,0:28:10.54,0:28:13.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wasn't any good it's good aircraft it's
Dialogue: 0,0:28:13.51,0:28:16.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,still a good aircraft it will be a good
Dialogue: 0,0:28:16.03,0:28:18.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft for years to come you could
Dialogue: 0,0:28:18.34,0:28:20.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even just chew up the factory and keep
Dialogue: 0,0:28:20.26,0:28:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,building new f50 - why not
Dialogue: 0,0:28:22.24,0:28:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah but not everyone agrees the big
Dialogue: 0,0:28:25.69,0:28:28.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,weakness in their argument is they are
Dialogue: 0,0:28:28.60,0:28:30.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making a statement about world
Dialogue: 0,0:28:30.10,0:28:32.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,conditions today and what the threats
Dialogue: 0,0:28:32.32,0:28:34.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are today the real issue is what
Dialogue: 0,0:28:34.87,0:28:39.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capability you want for 2025 or 2030 the
Dialogue: 0,0:28:39.01,0:28:41.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people who say you don't need this they
Dialogue: 0,0:28:41.35,0:28:42.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think the world is not going to change
Dialogue: 0,0:28:42.88,0:28:45.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the next 20 years and that is a hell
Dialogue: 0,0:28:45.88,0:28:51.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of an assertion by April 1991 bogged
Dialogue: 0,0:28:51.01,0:28:54.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,down by the f-15 debate the US Air Force
Dialogue: 0,0:28:54.10,0:28:56.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prepares to announce the winner of the
Dialogue: 0,0:28:56.20,0:28:59.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Advanced Tactical Fighter contract but
Dialogue: 0,0:28:59.02,0:29:01.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would the Raptor emerge from the
Dialogue: 0,0:29:01.06,0:29:04.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,controversy unscathed
Dialogue: 0,0:29:10.76,0:29:15.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on April the 1st 1991 the US Air Force
Dialogue: 0,0:29:15.24,0:29:17.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,awarded a nine and a half billion dollar
Dialogue: 0,0:29:17.58,0:29:20.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contract to the Lockheed Boeing General
Dialogue: 0,0:29:20.04,0:29:22.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dynamics team responsible for the
Dialogue: 0,0:29:22.38,0:29:27.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,winning f-22 Raptor design having won
Dialogue: 0,0:29:27.57,0:29:29.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the contract Lockheed announced that it
Dialogue: 0,0:29:29.61,0:29:31.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,intended to locate the f-22 s
Dialogue: 0,0:29:31.65,0:29:33.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,headquarters in Georgia where the
Dialogue: 0,0:29:33.69,0:29:36.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raptors forward fuselage would be built
Dialogue: 0,0:29:36.56,0:29:39.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,General Dynamics were build the f-22s
Dialogue: 0,0:29:39.51,0:29:42.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mid-body section in Fort Worth Texas and
Dialogue: 0,0:29:42.20,0:29:44.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Boeing would manufacture the wings and
Dialogue: 0,0:29:44.67,0:29:48.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tail in Seattle Washington
Dialogue: 0,0:29:51.18,0:29:53.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but just eight months after the contract
Dialogue: 0,0:29:53.64,0:29:55.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was awarded the program hit its first
Dialogue: 0,0:29:55.83,0:29:59.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,major snag we lost one of the yf-22
Dialogue: 0,0:29:59.93,0:30:02.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fortunately the test pilot who was a
Dialogue: 0,0:30:02.10,0:30:03.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,good friend of mine then and now walked
Dialogue: 0,0:30:03.75,0:30:09.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,away unharmed during preliminary testing
Dialogue: 0,0:30:09.15,0:30:10.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the unthinkable happened
Dialogue: 0,0:30:10.65,0:30:14.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a yf-22 flown by Tom Morgan fell crashed
Dialogue: 0,0:30:14.73,0:30:18.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just after takeoff
Dialogue: 0,0:30:19.50,0:30:22.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as this unique footage shows the
Dialogue: 0,0:30:22.81,0:30:24.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft's thrust vectoring system
Dialogue: 0,0:30:24.46,0:30:29.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,forces it to belly land on the runway a
Dialogue: 0,0:30:29.28,0:30:32.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,key element of the Raptors design thrust
Dialogue: 0,0:30:32.53,0:30:34.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,vectoring uses movable exhaust nozzles
Dialogue: 0,0:30:34.96,0:30:37.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to alter the angle of thrust from the
Dialogue: 0,0:30:37.18,0:30:39.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two Pratt & Whitney engines
Dialogue: 0,0:30:39.86,0:30:43.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as the Raptor makes its low-level flyby
Dialogue: 0,0:30:43.40,0:30:46.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tom Morgan felt keeps the stick forward
Dialogue: 0,0:30:46.04,0:30:49.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to keep the nose down but as the landing
Dialogue: 0,0:30:49.13,0:30:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gear is retracted the thrust vectoring
Dialogue: 0,0:30:51.44,0:30:54.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,engages and pushes the aircraft towards
Dialogue: 0,0:30:54.11,0:30:56.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the tarmac as the pilot struggles to
Dialogue: 0,0:30:56.45,0:30:58.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,correct this change in direction the
Dialogue: 0,0:30:58.37,0:31:05.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raptor C soars the fundamental error
Dialogue: 0,0:31:05.60,0:31:07.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there had nothing to do with the
Dialogue: 0,0:31:07.31,0:31:09.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airplane it had to do with the fact that
Dialogue: 0,0:31:09.65,0:31:13.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you don't fly a green airplane and fly
Dialogue: 0,0:31:13.07,0:31:15.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it at low speeds at low altitudes the
Dialogue: 0,0:31:15.74,0:31:17.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cause of that accident was stupidity on
Dialogue: 0,0:31:17.99,0:31:19.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the part of the management it had
Dialogue: 0,0:31:19.37,0:31:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing to do with technology
Dialogue: 0,0:31:21.88,0:31:24.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,despite the loss of the stealth aircraft
Dialogue: 0,0:31:24.08,0:31:28.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the program had achieved its major goals
Dialogue: 0,0:31:29.21,0:31:32.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ten million man-hours of analysis four
Dialogue: 0,0:31:32.69,0:31:34.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thousand hours of radar testing and
Dialogue: 0,0:31:34.76,0:31:37.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hundreds of hours of flight testing had
Dialogue: 0,0:31:37.34,0:31:38.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gone into the development of the
Dialogue: 0,0:31:38.66,0:31:41.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft even before construction was
Dialogue: 0,0:31:41.24,0:31:43.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,given the going
Dialogue: 0,0:31:44.23,0:31:48.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in fact the f-22 has accomplished more
Dialogue: 0,0:31:48.02,0:31:50.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flight testing than any other fighter
Dialogue: 0,0:31:50.33,0:31:55.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prior to full-scale production the first
Dialogue: 0,0:31:55.73,0:31:58.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fa20 to built for the US Air Force was
Dialogue: 0,0:31:58.79,0:32:01.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unveiled in a ceremony on April the 9th
Dialogue: 0,0:32:01.30,0:32:04.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1997 at the company's headquarters in
Dialogue: 0,0:32:04.01,0:32:06.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Marietta Georgia
Dialogue: 0,0:32:09.57,0:32:12.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now Air Force pilots would get the
Dialogue: 0,0:32:12.13,0:32:13.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opportunity to check up the new aircraft
Dialogue: 0,0:32:13.84,0:32:19.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for themselves I would call the Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:32:19.18,0:32:20.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Miss America while aircraft it's got
Dialogue: 0,0:32:20.83,0:32:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the talent it's got the bikini contest
Dialogue: 0,0:32:22.42,0:32:24.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one it's beautiful it's got all the
Dialogue: 0,0:32:24.94,0:32:26.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capabilities it really wins the show in
Dialogue: 0,0:32:26.98,0:32:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every aspect the airplane is eye
Dialogue: 0,0:32:30.34,0:32:33.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,watering it it does everything the pilot
Dialogue: 0,0:32:33.67,0:32:36.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,asked of it and it is very good at what
Dialogue: 0,0:32:36.70,0:32:40.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it does first flown by the Air Force in
Dialogue: 0,0:32:40.53,0:32:43.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1997 pilots at Edwards Air Force Base
Dialogue: 0,0:32:43.54,0:32:46.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have surpassed 2,000 flight test hours
Dialogue: 0,0:32:46.45,0:32:50.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in more than 900 missions
Dialogue: 0,0:32:54.13,0:32:57.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the first time I went out one effe 22 me
Dialogue: 0,0:32:57.40,0:33:02.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against four f-16s and they told me what
Dialogue: 0,0:33:02.35,0:33:03.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were going to do they were going to
Dialogue: 0,0:33:03.49,0:33:05.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do everything possible to defeat my
Dialogue: 0,0:33:05.89,0:33:09.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,systems and I watched exactly what they
Dialogue: 0,0:33:09.85,0:33:13.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,did the entire time and shot them all
Dialogue: 0,0:33:14.63,0:33:16.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was almost too easy now it's almost
Dialogue: 0,0:33:16.64,0:33:19.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,laughing in the cockpit
Dialogue: 0,0:33:20.41,0:33:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the key advances in the Raptors
Dialogue: 0,0:33:23.24,0:33:25.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,design is its advanced cockpit and
Dialogue: 0,0:33:25.73,0:33:31.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,integrated avionics systems but I think
Dialogue: 0,0:33:31.19,0:33:32.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really where the Raptor gets its amazing
Dialogue: 0,0:33:32.84,0:33:35.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,capability is the fusion of all of the
Dialogue: 0,0:33:35.63,0:33:37.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different sensors on the aircraft you
Dialogue: 0,0:33:37.19,0:33:39.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have a tactical scope that combines the
Dialogue: 0,0:33:39.83,0:33:41.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information of all the other sensors on
Dialogue: 0,0:33:41.39,0:33:43.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the aircraft into one display for the
Dialogue: 0,0:33:43.31,0:33:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pilot so as a pilot you don't have to
Dialogue: 0,0:33:45.62,0:33:48.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sort through the radar or another sensor
Dialogue: 0,0:33:48.35,0:33:49.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see what's going on around you
Dialogue: 0,0:33:49.64,0:33:52.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information this power and the way this
Dialogue: 0,0:33:52.16,0:33:54.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airplane displays information to you it
Dialogue: 0,0:33:54.05,0:33:55.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gives you knowledge of the battlespace
Dialogue: 0,0:33:55.25,0:33:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's all about seeing what's out there
Dialogue: 0,0:33:57.74,0:33:59.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in front of you and being able to make
Dialogue: 0,0:33:59.18,0:34:01.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decisions about what to engage when to
Dialogue: 0,0:34:01.37,0:34:04.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,engage and how to engage it I'd say
Dialogue: 0,0:34:04.31,0:34:07.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,integrated avionics does two things for
Dialogue: 0,0:34:07.49,0:34:07.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me
Dialogue: 0,0:34:07.82,0:34:10.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,number one it makes me a lot safer it
Dialogue: 0,0:34:10.40,0:34:13.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gives me less chance to crash my jet it
Dialogue: 0,0:34:13.16,0:34:15.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also makes every pilot who flies this
Dialogue: 0,0:34:15.38,0:34:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft more deadly instead of having
Dialogue: 0,0:34:17.90,0:34:20.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to do six or eight steps to achieve a
Dialogue: 0,0:34:20.66,0:34:24.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kill you really only have to do one
Dialogue: 0,0:34:25.04,0:34:28.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the raptor carries a formidable array of
Dialogue: 0,0:34:28.07,0:34:33.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ordnance all of the Raptors weapons are
Dialogue: 0,0:34:33.92,0:34:36.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,housed inside the aircraft two bays at
Dialogue: 0,0:34:36.98,0:34:38.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the bottom of the plane utilize a
Dialogue: 0,0:34:38.78,0:34:41.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pneumatic style hydraulic launcher that
Dialogue: 0,0:34:41.30,0:34:43.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,literally punched the missiles or
Dialogue: 0,0:34:43.16,0:34:45.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jaden's out of the aircraft with a force
Dialogue: 0,0:34:45.83,0:34:51.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of 40 G and to side Bay's how's
Dialogue: 0,0:34:51.17,0:34:54.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,air-to-air missiles here a trapeze
Dialogue: 0,0:34:54.14,0:34:56.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,launcher moves the missile outside the
Dialogue: 0,0:34:56.21,0:34:58.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airframe very rapidly a fraction of a
Dialogue: 0,0:34:58.58,0:35:02.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,second before the missile is fired and
Dialogue: 0,0:35:02.05,0:35:04.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to complement the Raptors armament of
Dialogue: 0,0:35:04.70,0:35:07.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eight missiles the fighter also has a
Dialogue: 0,0:35:07.04,0:35:10.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gun at one point in the evolution of the
Dialogue: 0,0:35:10.16,0:35:12.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,advanced tactical fighter program the US
Dialogue: 0,0:35:12.68,0:35:14.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Air Force had raised the question of
Dialogue: 0,0:35:14.36,0:35:18.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eliminating the gun to save weight
Dialogue: 0,0:35:19.27,0:35:22.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think that the designers of the FA 22
Dialogue: 0,0:35:22.21,0:35:24.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,realized mistakes of the past like the F
Dialogue: 0,0:35:24.52,0:35:26.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for initially being designed without a
Dialogue: 0,0:35:26.35,0:35:28.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gun and realize that you should never
Dialogue: 0,0:35:28.24,0:35:30.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,say never about a threat that you're
Dialogue: 0,0:35:30.76,0:35:32.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going to face or a situation you're
Dialogue: 0,0:35:32.17,0:35:34.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gonna find yourself in and so the raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:35:34.00,0:35:36.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has designed itself a gun will anybody
Dialogue: 0,0:35:36.40,0:35:38.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get close enough for us to use the gun
Dialogue: 0,0:35:38.11,0:35:41.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well hopefully not probably not by the
Dialogue: 0,0:35:41.50,0:35:44.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,late 90s pilots in the Raptor program
Dialogue: 0,0:35:44.23,0:35:46.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were convinced that their aircraft was
Dialogue: 0,0:35:46.24,0:35:48.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made of the right stuff that would
Dialogue: 0,0:35:48.85,0:35:51.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,easily be able to outperform and destroy
Dialogue: 0,0:35:51.07,0:35:54.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any other fighter in existence
Dialogue: 0,0:35:54.03,0:35:56.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is the sum of the parts that makes
Dialogue: 0,0:35:56.37,0:35:59.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the FA 22 so capable probably most
Dialogue: 0,0:35:59.46,0:36:01.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important in my eyes is the stealth
Dialogue: 0,0:36:01.67,0:36:05.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,having an aircraft that nobody can see
Dialogue: 0,0:36:05.13,0:36:07.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is just a tremendous tremendous
Dialogue: 0,0:36:07.56,0:36:10.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,advantage the speed the maneuverability
Dialogue: 0,0:36:10.92,0:36:14.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the precision all those factors are
Dialogue: 0,0:36:14.37,0:36:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incredible also so when you put
Dialogue: 0,0:36:16.56,0:36:18.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything together the Raptor is just
Dialogue: 0,0:36:18.72,0:36:20.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incredible
Dialogue: 0,0:36:20.94,0:36:23.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but this belief was exclusively based on
Dialogue: 0,0:36:23.79,0:36:26.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,controlled flight and missile firing
Dialogue: 0,0:36:26.04,0:36:29.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,exercises what the Raptors pilots really
Dialogue: 0,0:36:29.67,0:36:32.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,needed was combat experience and they
Dialogue: 0,0:36:32.82,0:36:37.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were about to get it before the FA 22
Dialogue: 0,0:36:37.65,0:36:40.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raptor enters operational service with
Dialogue: 0,0:36:40.02,0:36:42.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the US Air Force in the autumn of 2005
Dialogue: 0,0:36:42.75,0:36:45.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it will have completed thousands of
Dialogue: 0,0:36:45.09,0:36:48.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hours of vigorous combat testing
Dialogue: 0,0:36:48.60,0:36:51.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but since Desert Storm critics of the
Dialogue: 0,0:36:51.88,0:36:54.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-22 program claim that the f-15 Eagle
Dialogue: 0,0:36:54.82,0:36:57.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,destined to be replaced by the Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:36:57.16,0:36:59.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,already has the attributes necessary to
Dialogue: 0,0:36:59.74,0:37:01.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remain the world's pre-eminent air
Dialogue: 0,0:37:01.42,0:37:03.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,superiority fighter well into the new
Dialogue: 0,0:37:03.97,0:37:06.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,millennium
Dialogue: 0,0:37:11.17,0:37:16.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is a view dismissed by the US efforts
Dialogue: 0,0:37:16.05,0:37:20.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you look at the f-15 the f-18 and
Dialogue: 0,0:37:20.88,0:37:24.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,compare it with existing fighters that
Dialogue: 0,0:37:24.33,0:37:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are sold around the world today you'll
Dialogue: 0,0:37:27.60,0:37:29.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,find that today we're almost at Perry if
Dialogue: 0,0:37:29.70,0:37:32.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we ever run up against an enemy that has
Dialogue: 0,0:37:32.51,0:37:35.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the ability in terms of the aircrew to
Dialogue: 0,0:37:35.94,0:37:39.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,use those enemy fighters we will have a
Dialogue: 0,0:37:39.39,0:37:43.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tough time with the current generation
Dialogue: 0,0:37:43.52,0:37:46.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-15 is a great aircraft and in
Dialogue: 0,0:37:46.20,0:37:47.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,air-to-air it is outstanding however
Dialogue: 0,0:37:47.97,0:37:50.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the production of new fighters that
Dialogue: 0,0:37:50.49,0:37:53.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are being produced today and also some
Dialogue: 0,0:37:53.37,0:37:55.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,service to air threats there are
Dialogue: 0,0:37:55.29,0:37:57.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,situations in the f-15 that would make
Dialogue: 0,0:37:57.09,0:37:59.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me nervous
Dialogue: 0,0:38:03.20,0:38:08.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in March 2003 supporters of the f-15 got
Dialogue: 0,0:38:08.19,0:38:10.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the opportunity to see whether or not
Dialogue: 0,0:38:10.17,0:38:12.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the eagle was still the best fighter in
Dialogue: 0,0:38:12.12,0:38:21.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sky five f-15s would go head-to-head
Dialogue: 0,0:38:21.30,0:38:24.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a single Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:38:25.53,0:38:27.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,although no missiles would be used
Dialogue: 0,0:38:27.94,0:38:30.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,during the exercise the sorties would
Dialogue: 0,0:38:30.22,0:38:33.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,closely resemble actual combat no
Dialogue: 0,0:38:33.31,0:38:35.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,quarter would be given by either side
Dialogue: 0,0:38:35.70,0:38:38.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this was a kill-or-be-killed
Dialogue: 0,0:38:38.80,0:38:42.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,exercise there were five of us Ares in
Dialogue: 0,0:38:42.19,0:38:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and me and my biggest concern was
Dialogue: 0,0:38:45.16,0:38:47.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,running out of weapons too soon
Dialogue: 0,0:38:47.94,0:38:51.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all five f-15s are flown by experienced
Dialogue: 0,0:38:51.46,0:38:55.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,f-22 pilots one by one the rapt brings
Dialogue: 0,0:38:55.54,0:39:00.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,them down I could never see them I never
Dialogue: 0,0:39:00.34,0:39:02.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,knew that they were there and I died you
Dialogue: 0,0:39:02.98,0:39:05.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,got stuck
Dialogue: 0,0:39:05.98,0:39:08.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,roll up I could hear him on the radio
Dialogue: 0,0:39:08.17,0:39:10.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,calling his simulated missile shots Fox
Dialogue: 0,0:39:10.87,0:39:15.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tube and knowing that this was getting
Dialogue: 0,0:39:15.25,0:39:16.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really unnerving because I could also
Dialogue: 0,0:39:16.87,0:39:19.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tell his range was was closing rapidly
Dialogue: 0,0:39:19.15,0:39:26.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on me I don't think anybody ever saw me
Dialogue: 0,0:39:26.74,0:39:27.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the entire time
Dialogue: 0,0:39:27.61,0:39:29.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that while we were on the air space
Dialogue: 0,0:39:29.55,0:39:32.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bandit bandit
Dialogue: 0,0:39:32.99,0:39:35.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could not find him no matter what I did
Dialogue: 0,0:39:35.45,0:39:37.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the next time was when he flew
Dialogue: 0,0:39:37.28,0:39:38.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,directly over the top of my hair from my
Dialogue: 0,0:39:38.48,0:39:41.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,soaring vision
Dialogue: 0,0:39:42.86,0:39:45.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know firsthand from flying the Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:39:45.11,0:39:46.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against other aircraft and flying other
Dialogue: 0,0:39:46.70,0:39:49.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aircraft against the Raptor that it's
Dialogue: 0,0:39:49.28,0:39:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like clubbing baby seals it's so easy
Dialogue: 0,0:39:52.33,0:39:54.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the first indication you have that the
Dialogue: 0,0:39:54.83,0:39:58.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,net pay 22 is out in your area of
Dialogue: 0,0:39:58.04,0:40:00.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,responsibility is when you are in your
Dialogue: 0,0:40:00.08,0:40:02.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parachute heading down towards earth and
Dialogue: 0,0:40:02.00,0:40:03.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your your jet is falling a little bit
Dialogue: 0,0:40:03.38,0:40:06.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,faster than you are
Dialogue: 0,0:40:06.67,0:40:10.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in combat testing with f-15s the fa 22
Dialogue: 0,0:40:10.81,0:40:12.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raptor has emphatically proven its
Dialogue: 0,0:40:12.79,0:40:15.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doubters wrong
Dialogue: 0,0:40:15.90,0:40:17.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there been times when the rapture has
Dialogue: 0,0:40:17.88,0:40:22.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gone up to vs. 8 against f15 and it ends
Dialogue: 0,0:40:22.23,0:40:24.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,up being boring for the adversaries
Dialogue: 0,0:40:24.54,0:40:27.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because no matter what they do they die
Dialogue: 0,0:40:27.08,0:40:29.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,having flown the f-15 and now having
Dialogue: 0,0:40:29.70,0:40:32.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,flown the Raptor and seeing combat I
Dialogue: 0,0:40:32.25,0:40:33.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would not want to be on the receiving
Dialogue: 0,0:40:33.27,0:40:37.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,end of what the fa 23 was capable we
Dialogue: 0,0:40:37.14,0:40:39.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will take on anything any combination of
Dialogue: 0,0:40:39.60,0:40:43.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the latest the latest aircraft that we
Dialogue: 0,0:40:43.02,0:40:44.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can throw it ourselves and we usually
Dialogue: 0,0:40:44.79,0:40:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,win today 27 fa 22 Raptors have been
Dialogue: 0,0:40:52.08,0:40:54.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,delivered to the US air force and are in
Dialogue: 0,0:40:54.45,0:40:56.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,limited operation at Edwards Nellis and
Dialogue: 0,0:40:56.85,0:41:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tyndall Air Force bases many more will
Dialogue: 0,0:41:01.41,0:41:03.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,follow
Dialogue: 0,0:41:03.36,0:41:05.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the air force has agreed to a final
Dialogue: 0,0:41:05.92,0:41:08.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,production run of almost 300 aircraft I
Dialogue: 0,0:41:08.73,0:41:13.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think 300 FA 20s will tip the scales of
Dialogue: 0,0:41:13.45,0:41:16.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any conflict in our favor I think that
Dialogue: 0,0:41:16.09,0:41:20.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any country who sees 300 FA 22s flying
Dialogue: 0,0:41:20.17,0:41:21.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,towards it has got to get a little
Dialogue: 0,0:41:21.82,0:41:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nervous
Dialogue: 0,0:41:24.00,0:41:26.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lockheed expects that a full production
Dialogue: 0,0:41:26.14,0:41:28.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rate of 60 aircraft per year will have
Dialogue: 0,0:41:28.75,0:41:31.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,been achieved by the end of 2004 and
Dialogue: 0,0:41:31.45,0:41:33.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with components and parts coming from
Dialogue: 0,0:41:33.82,0:41:36.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,four to six congressional states the fa
Dialogue: 0,0:41:36.52,0:41:43.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,22 is truly a national effort costing a
Dialogue: 0,0:41:43.39,0:41:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,massive 93 million dollars each the
Dialogue: 0,0:41:46.30,0:41:48.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raptor is certainly the world's most
Dialogue: 0,0:41:48.37,0:41:50.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,expensive fighter aircraft but for many
Dialogue: 0,0:41:50.86,0:41:53.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is money well spent
Dialogue: 0,0:41:53.51,0:41:55.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah this is something special this was
Dialogue: 0,0:41:55.52,0:41:58.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not like an f15 on steroids or an f-16
Dialogue: 0,0:41:58.07,0:42:00.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on steroids this is the real thing with
Dialogue: 0,0:42:00.41,0:42:02.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a leap of technology that's orders of
Dialogue: 0,0:42:02.84,0:42:04.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,magnitude better than what we have there
Dialogue: 0,0:42:04.16,0:42:08.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the interesting thing about the f-22
Dialogue: 0,0:42:08.51,0:42:11.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,though is it is a fixed volume with an
Dialogue: 0,0:42:11.81,0:42:14.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,infinitely increasing ability in terms
Dialogue: 0,0:42:14.81,0:42:16.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of its computer capabilities if you
Dialogue: 0,0:42:16.97,0:42:18.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think about the airplane has fixed holes
Dialogue: 0,0:42:18.74,0:42:21.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the sides of the fuselage where
Dialogue: 0,0:42:21.17,0:42:24.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,computers sit today in the future there
Dialogue: 0,0:42:24.29,0:42:26.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be more computer capacity that
Dialogue: 0,0:42:26.48,0:42:28.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,requires less power going in that same
Dialogue: 0,0:42:28.40,0:42:31.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,physical hole so the fa20 to over the
Dialogue: 0,0:42:31.25,0:42:33.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,course of life will become a more and
Dialogue: 0,0:42:33.02,0:42:34.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more flexible and warm more potent
Dialogue: 0,0:42:34.73,0:42:39.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,machine as computer capacity increases
Dialogue: 0,0:42:41.16,0:42:44.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,America's fa20 to Raptor was created out
Dialogue: 0,0:42:44.89,0:42:47.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Cold War fear that Russian made
Dialogue: 0,0:42:47.23,0:42:51.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighters would sweep aside the f-15
Dialogue: 0,0:42:52.86,0:42:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the world has changed since the
Dialogue: 0,0:42:55.78,0:42:59.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,frigid days of the Cold War
Dialogue: 0,0:43:00.92,0:43:03.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Soviet Union no longer exists and
Dialogue: 0,0:43:03.80,0:43:06.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the f-15 has more than earned the fear
Dialogue: 0,0:43:06.26,0:43:08.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and respected commands as the current
Dialogue: 0,0:43:08.69,0:43:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,frontline fighter for the US Air Force
Dialogue: 0,0:43:14.30,0:43:18.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the Raptor Lockheed's fa20 - looks
Dialogue: 0,0:43:18.89,0:43:21.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all set to carry US air force doctrine
Dialogue: 0,0:43:21.62,0:43:28.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well into the 21st century I'd be
Dialogue: 0,0:43:28.25,0:43:30.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,terrified to to go into the arena with
Dialogue: 0,0:43:30.59,0:43:31.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something like that
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.49,0:43:34.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I really would I've been on the
Dialogue: 0,0:43:34.85,0:43:36.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,receiving end of it in testing and
Dialogue: 0,0:43:36.100,0:43:39.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mentally translated myself to what if
Dialogue: 0,0:43:39.35,0:43:42.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this was combat and it is a unnerving na
Dialogue: 0,0:43:42.11,0:43:45.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a disquieting feeling to fly in the same
Dialogue: 0,0:43:45.65,0:43:47.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,airspace with more these airlines I
Dialogue: 0,0:43:47.27,0:43:49.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would say that it's not fair to our
Dialogue: 0,0:43:49.67,0:43:51.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enemies or even our own technology to
Dialogue: 0,0:43:51.92,0:43:53.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fight against the Raptor but the goal of
Dialogue: 0,0:43:53.54,0:43:55.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,war isn't fair that we don't go into
Dialogue: 0,0:43:55.34,0:43:58.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,combat because we want a fair fight
Dialogue: 0,0:43:58.04,0:44:00.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we want to win as fast as possible with
Dialogue: 0,0:44:00.38,0:44:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as little loss of life as possible and
Dialogue: 0,0:44:02.48,0:44:04.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Raptor allows that to do that for
Dialogue: 0,0:44:04.16,0:44:05.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,generations to come
Dialogue: 0,0:44:05.95,0:44:08.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in today's changing world there are few
Dialogue: 0,0:44:08.92,0:44:11.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,certainties but the rule of the Raptor
Dialogue: 0,0:44:11.76,0:44:14.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,America's air dominance fighter over the
Dialogue: 0,0:44:14.92,0:44:18.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,skies is one of them
Dialogue: 0,0:44:21.29,0:00:00.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you