Why analysts now say the F-35 has pulled decisively ahead of the F-22 Raptor

The F-22 is a highly capable aircraft, however the F-35 has begun to leave it behind in several critical areas.
The National Interest

The F-35 Lightning Fighter Can Do Anything—Except Win a Dogfight

With small control surfaces and no thrust vectoring, the F-35 cannot change direction rapidly in close-range engagements. While hyper maneuverability has become a cornerstone of modern fighter jet ...
NextBigFuture

Massive Combat Range Boost for F-22 Stealth And Other Stealth Fighters

The new Low Drag Tank and Pylon (LDTP) system for the F-22 can (and likely will, in adapted form) be used on the F-47 (Boeing’s NGAD sixth-gen fighter), F-35, and other stealth platforms to ...