US Deploys Dozens F-22 Raptors And F-16 For First Time Since Ukraine War

US Deploys Dozens F-22 Raptors And F-16 For First Time Since Ukraine War US fifth-generation fighter jets support NATO air shield missions as latest development marks first deployment F-22 Raptors and F-16s to eastern Europe since the start of the Russian invasion. US Air Force F-22 Raptors assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron have been deployed to Poland and dozens of F-16 Fighting Falcons are also participating in deployment. US-deployed F-22 Raptors will first land at RAF Lakenheath in England en route to Poland and will then continue on its way to the Ukrainian border.