has been under fire for years because of its high cost. well now production of the plane is coming to an end. jonathan serrie has more on why. jonathan? >> reporter: the f-22 raptor you see behind me will be the last to roll off the assembly line at the lockheed martin facility in marietta, georgia. it was a combination of its price tag and purpose that ended production of this fighter aircraft. each one has an official price tag of $153 million. it was designed with a high-tech enemy in mind and critics had argued with the end of the cold war such an enemy no longer exists although defenders say it made an excellent deterrent against emerging powers. either way, financial concerns won out and this aircraft is being discontinued in favor of the f-35 joint strike fighter which has a price tag of about 2/3 of the jet that you see behind me. also the f-35 being designed