Northrop F-5E Tiger II

Northrop F-5E Tiger II
Krakow, Poland (PL)
The Northrop F-5A/B Freedom Fighter and the F-5E/F Tiger II are part of a family of widely used light supersonic fighter aircraft, designed and built by Northrop. Although less complex and in avionics less advanced than some of its contemporary aircraft such as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, it was significantly cheaper to procure and operate, leading to widespread popularity as an export fighter to U.S. allies.

First flight
F-5A: 30 July 1959

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F-5E: 11 August 1972
The Northrop F-5A/B Freedom Fighter and the F-5E/F Tiger II are part of a family of widely used light supersonic fighter aircraft, designed and built by Northrop. Although less complex and in avionics less advanced than some of its contemporary aircraft such as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, it was significantly cheaper to procure and operate, leading to widespread popularity as an export fighter to U.S. allies.

First flight
F-5A: 30 July 1959
F-5E: 11 August 1972
View in Google Earth Airplanes - Military - Static Display - Fighters
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: WacoKidd110

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