Summary: The F-22 Raptor, a marvel of modern aviation and the world's premier air superiority fighter, faces an inevitable sunset as its operational numbers decline without prospects for production revival. This stealth fighter, exclusive to the U.S. Air Force since its service commencement in 2005, marked a significant leap in combat aircraft technology but will retire once the Next Generation Air Dominance program's successors are ready in the 2030s. Despite interest from key U.S. allies like Australia...