525th Fighter Squadron becomes third F-22 unit to win Raytheon Trophy

The U.S. Air Force’s 525th Fighter Squadron (FS) was recently awarded the 2021 Raytheon Trophy as the best air-to-air fighter squadron.

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 525th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range, Nevada, Feb. 1, 2021. A combination of sensor capability, integrated avionics, situational awareness and weapons provides F-22 pilots with a first-look, first-shot, first-kill advantage over adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Zachary Rufus)

A key factor in helping the unit clinch the award was the tactics, techniques, and procedures the airmen had developed during its deployment in Guam in July. The information was incorporated into the latest F-22 Raptor tactics manual.

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