"Raptor» (F-22 Raptor) - multi-role fighter of the fifth generation, developed by Lockheed Martin, Boeing and General Dynamics. F-22 is currently the only one standing on the arms of fifth generation fighter in the world.
Describing this aircraft deserved use the term "most", the most modern, the most expensive, the most "invisible", the most, most, most ...However, even most-technology is not immune to problems, leading to tragic consequences as well as to the ridiculous and even anecdotes. still not solved a serious problem with the aircraft oxygen equipment, has led to tragic consequences with the death of the pilot.A case where a group of aircraft could not fly from the U.S. to Japan, as it turned out, the software does not take into account was the Date Line, and the entire group, losing orientation, was forced to turn back, following a visual for refueling aircraft. And still happens that ...
To release the pilot had no choice but to cut the canopy! Tape mark up the incision site of the future ... Rescue equipment must comply with the importance of the moment, do not lift any offer, the most advanced fighter! Work has begun to boil, saws bite into polycarbonate besperepletny seamless lamp coated with a special spray, forced to eliminate signal reflection of radar equipment cabin.  High-tech wooden wedge prevents the saw from jamming. This sweet word "Freedom"! Hip-hip hooray! Elementary permissible fault probably VAZ products, but not as expensive contraption as "Raptor." The entire procedure, renovated at a cost of 180,000 dollars. Confess who have been looking at the pictures of this mess? : Cause of problem is unknown. The plane belongs to Air Base Langley 27 air wings.