# F 22 Raptor on The No Agenda Show

F 22 Raptor comes up in 8 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2012 to March 2025.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** May 2012 – March 2025
- **Related topics:** [F-22 Raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [Lockheed Martin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockheed-martin.md), [Ai Art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [Air Force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force.md), [Air Force One](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force-one.md), [Boeing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boeing.md), [Classified Information](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/classified-information.md), [Drone Strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Government Spending](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-spending.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Air Force One Cost Reductions and Production Delays

- **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-23
- **Time:** 1:32:43–1:35:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/air-force-one-cost-reductions-and-production-delays.md

The development of the new Air Force One remains delayed despite President Trump's previous efforts to negotiate the price down to $2.9 billion. The discussion also clarifies the roles of Boeing and Lockheed Martin in the production of the F-22 Raptor, noting that Boeing provides the wings and avionics.

Keywords: [air force one](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force-one.md), [boeing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boeing.md), [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [lockheed martin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockheed-martin.md), [government spending](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-spending.md)

### F-22 Raptor, High Altitude Missile Engagement Limits

- **Episode:** [1531: Dead Name](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-12
- **Time:** 35:45–39:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name/chapter/f-22-raptor-high-altitude-missile-engagement-limits.md

Technical details emerged regarding the F-22 Raptor's engagement with the Chinese balloon at high altitudes. Pilots reportedly had to fly at Mach 1.3 to maintain lift in thin air, making the use of onboard guns too dangerous due to the risk of flying through debris. While some information remains classified, the engagement is characterized as a demonstration of the aircraft's operational envelope limits.

Keywords: [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [lockheed martin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockheed-martin.md), sidewinder missile, mach 1.3, [classified information](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/classified-information.md)

### No Agenda Art Gallery, Episode 1530 Red Queen

- **Episode:** [1531: Dead Name](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-12
- **Time:** 1:52:21–1:58:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1531-dead-name/chapter/no-agenda-art-gallery-episode-1530-red-queen.md

The hosts review the artwork submitted for episode 1530, ultimately selecting a piece by Roger Roundy titled "Red Queen." They discuss other submissions, including a controversial AI-generated comic and a Top Gun parody featuring Karine Jean-Pierre. The segment highlights the community's creative contributions and the hosts' criteria for selecting show art.

Keywords: [no agenda art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-art.md), [roger roundy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-roundy.md), [red queen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-queen.md), [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md)

### Military Radar Recalibration and F-22 Engagement Limitations

- **Episode:** [1530: Red Queen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1530-red-queen.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-16
- **Time:** 2:29–7:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1530-red-queen/chapter/military-radar-recalibration-and-f-22-engagement-limitations.md

Military officials recalibrated radar systems to detect slow-moving objects, leading to the discovery of multiple UAPs after the initial Chinese spy balloon incident. General Van Herck of NORAD confirmed that the F-22 Raptor's guns are ineffective above 50,000 feet, necessitating the use of infrared-tracking AIM-9X missiles. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin addressed whether these objects posed a long-term intelligence failure or simply a change in data analysis.

Keywords: [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [norad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norad.md), general van herck, radar aperture, aim-9x

### Dutch King Pilot, Honolulu Flight Disturbance

- **Episode:** [931: Putin's Playbook](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-21
- **Time:** 2:48:11–2:52:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook/chapter/dutch-king-pilot-honolulu-flight-disturbance.md

Dutch King Willem-Alexander revealed he has been moonlighting as a commercial pilot for KLM for 21 years. In other aviation news, a Turkish national was subdued on a flight to Honolulu after attempting to breach the cockpit. The suspect was reportedly duct-taped to his seat by passengers after being escorted by F-22 Raptors.

Keywords: [king willem-alexander](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/king-willem-alexander.md), [klm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/klm.md), [honolulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/honolulu.md), f-22 raptors, duct tape

### Marijuana Legalization Myths and F-22 Deployment to Europe

- **Episode:** [751: Funny Blow](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/751-funny-blow.md)
- **Published:** 2015-08-27
- **Time:** 2:18:43–2:21:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/751-funny-blow/chapter/marijuana-legalization-myths-and-f-22-deployment-to-europe.md

The hosts debunk a news story about a child getting "hyperactive" from eating raw marijuana, noting that THC must be heated to become active. They also discuss the Pentagon's decision to deploy F-22 stealth fighters to Europe as a provocation against Russia, marking a return to Cold War-era military posturing.

Keywords: [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [stealth fighter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stealth-fighter.md)

### Raytheon Promotional Footage, Drone Strike Visuals

- **Episode:** [655: Network of Death](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/655-network-of-death.md)
- **Published:** 2014-09-25
- **Time:** 16:45–19:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/655-network-of-death/chapter/raytheon-promotional-footage-drone-strike-visuals.md

Mainstream media reports on military actions are criticized for using promotional videos from defense contractors like Raytheon instead of actual combat footage. The repetitive use of generic black-and-white crosshair videos and isolated pickup truck explosions is presented as evidence of a lack of transparency in current conflicts.

Keywords: [raytheon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raytheon.md), [tomahawk missiles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tomahawk-missiles.md), [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), military footage

### F-22 Pilot Blackouts, Drone Surveillance Policy

- **Episode:** [407: Exploding Dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/407-exploding-dog.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-10
- **Time:** 1:25:20–1:28:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/407-exploding-dog/chapter/f-22-pilot-blackouts-drone-surveillance-policy.md

Reports of F-22 pilots blacking out due to oxygen deprivation lead to suggestions that the military is moving toward fully unmanned fighter jets. Meanwhile, the Air Force clarifies its policy on domestic drone surveillance, admitting that private property may be "incidentally" captured during operations.

Keywords: [f-22 raptor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-22-raptor.md), [air force](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md)

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