| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 99-4010 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF99010 |
| Military Code: | OT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed F-22 Raptor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor |
| C/n (msn): | 645-4010 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 422 TES / 53 Wing / ACC |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Las Vegas - Nellis AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Nevada, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KLSV IATA: LSV Local: LSV Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 29 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 833617 |
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This F-22A Block 1 made its first flight on 12 Oct'02. It became an operational test and tactics development aircraft and was officially redesignated to F/A-22A on 17 Sep'02. The Raptor was assigned on 23 Oct'02 to the Dedicated Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (DIOT&E) program at Palmdale (CA). Was rebuilt to F/A-22 Block 10, started to fly with the Follow-On Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) modifications from Palmdale, was moved to the Night Air-to-Air Refuelling (NAAR)-modifications at Palmdale from Jul'05. The 5th gen jet was redesignated to F-22A on 15 Dec'05. Pictured here in Golden Hour This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 August 2025, and has since been viewed 172 times. |