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How wide is an F-22 Raptor?

An F-22 Raptor has a wingspan of about 13.6 m (44 ft).

What is measured: stealth fighter jet, wingtip to wingtip

F-22 Raptor (13.6 m) drawn to scale beside a city bus (12 m) and the Statue of Liberty (93 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: City bus (12 m), F-22 Raptor (13.6 m) and Statue of Liberty (93 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About the length of a city bus
  • About 57% of the length of a tennis court
  • About 2.2× the length of a 20-foot shipping container
  • About 3 would fit end to end along an Olympic swimming pool
  • About 6.8× the height of a doorway

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Facts about F-22 Raptor

The F-22 Raptor was the first operational fighter with stealth and supercruise capability combined.

Source: USAF fact sheet: F-22 Raptor; Wikipedia: F-22 Raptor

Military

NameSizeCompared with F-22 Raptor
Aérospatiale Alouette III12.8 m (42 ft)0.94×
Bell OH-58 Kiowa12.8 m (42 ft)0.95×
Westland Whirlwind13 m (43 ft)0.96×
F-22 Raptor13.6 m (44 ft)this page
Trident II D5 Missile13.6 m (45 ft)same size
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka13.8 m (45 ft)1×
Fairey Swordfish13.9 m (46 ft)1×
V-2 Rocket14 m (46 ft)1×
Eurocopter Tiger14.1 m (46 ft)1×
Agusta A129 Mangusta14.3 m (47 ft)1.1×

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