F-22s are getting a whole lot of upgrades, including drones. The first 5.5 gen fighter jet?

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This video takes a look at F‑22's modernization initiative, exploring its new sensors, new missiles, new helmet, and USAF's drive to make the F‑22 the first fighter jet in history to link with unmanned fighter jet drones. What is the context of it all in the near future US air force plans against China? And how might the F‑22 fare, ushering in an era of 6th generation air combat through its drones? 00:00 Intro 01:27 Retirement plan changes 03:14 Modernization efforts 04:42 New helmet & navigation 05:59 Radar improvements? 07:17 New fuel drop tanks 08:02 Stealth improved? 08:58 Countermeasures, EW and MWS 10:18 Those IRST pods… 11:40 Radar warning sensors 12:41 AMRAAM’s successor 13:47 Drone wingmen 14:55 Conclusion