Press Release

F-22 RAPTOR FIGHTER JET TO GET STAR BILLING AT DUBAI AIRSHOW

release date: 7th October 2009

The F-22 Raptor air dominance fighter jet will be the star attraction at the Dubai Airshow, taking place from 15 to 19 November.

Dubai Airshow, at the city's Airport Expo, is the foremost aerospace event in the Middle East and the fastest growing in the world.

The F-22 Raptor combines the expertise of Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney and the US Air Force.

Its stealth, speed, agility, precision and situational awareness make it overwhelmingly effective in its combined air-to-air and air-to-ground mission capability.

Alison Weller, Director of airshow organiser, F&E Aerospace, said: "We are absolutely delighted that the F22 Raptor will debut at this year's Dubai Airshow. It will surely make a thrilling flying display for our exhibitors and visitors!"