Why America Can’t Build New F-22 Raptors? #shorts

“Money can’t buy happiness,“ but it can surely buy some new F-22 raptors! In 2017, the Umited States Air Force investigated and published a new report that starting F-22’s production without a dedicated manufacturing line would cost $50 billion, yup $50 billion! To produce 194 new raptors at a cost of some $200 million each plane, and some $10 billion alone was required to start up the production line. The U.S. air force at first wanted to buy 750 F-22 raptors, a massive and powerful fleet of 5th generation stealth fighter, but then it bought only 186 fighters and program was shut down in December of 2011, but why? Well, due to global war on terror! Because of course a technologically advanced aircraft like the F-22 raptor was not necessary to cripple terrorist installations during the war on terror. Today, the Air Force possess only 195 F-22s, and a recent study says that only 93 of them are combat capable if a war breaks out! New raptors aren’t impos
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