Stealth and Surprise: F-22 Raptor's Historic Escort Mission Against Iranian F-4 Phantoms

A decade ago, an incident that could have been lifted straight out of a Cold War spy novel unfolded in the skies when a U.S. Air Force MQ-1 Predator drone found itself under the unexpected guardianship of an F-22 Raptor against Iranian F-4 Phantom IIs. This aerial encounter, which occurred in the aftermath of an…

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