F-5B Freedom Fighter
Fighter Jetconfirmed
The F-5B Freedom Fighter is a supersonic light fighter aircraft, primarily used for training and reconnaissance. It is a two-seat variant of the F-5A, designed for ease of maintenance and operation, making it popular among allied nations.
Specifications
| Type | Fighter Jet |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Corporation |
| Introduced | 1962 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 1,525 km/h |
| Range | 2,487 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 9.3 t |
History
Developed by Northrop Corporation in the United States, the F-5B entered service in 1962 and was widely exported to allied nations during the Cold War.
Operators
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