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Become a Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/PilotPhotogThe Northrop F5 Freedom Fighter is a small, highly aerodynamic and maneuverable jet which was built aro...
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Sep 10, 2017 · Jeff Kaney debuts his F-5 Freedom Fighter with several flybys at the 2017 Northern Illinois Airshow in Waukegan, IL. Jeff flew this aircraft out of its home base of Rockford, IL and later...
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The Northrop F-5 is a family of supersonic light fighter aircraft initially designed as a privately funded project in the late 1950s by Northrop Corporation. There are two main models, the original F-5A and F-5B Freedom Fighter variants and the extensively updated F-5E and F-5F Tiger II variants.
Feb 7, 2024 · Published Feb 7, 2024. This light fighter was introduced in the 1960s and remains in service today. Photo: National Museum of the United States Air Force. Summary. Northrop's F-5, known for its cost-effectiveness and high performance, remains in service with over a dozen operators worldwide.
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F-5 is an agile, highly maneuverable, reliable supersonic fighter jet, combining advanced aerodynamic design, engine performance and low operating costs.
The F-5’s journey began in the 1954, with Northrop’s vision of a supersonic fighter that was cost-effective, easy to maintain, and could operate from short runways. Despite initial skepticism...