F-5EM
Fighter Jetconfirmed
The F-5EM is a significantly modernized variant of the Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighter aircraft. This upgrade program enhances the aircraft's avionics, radar, and weapon systems, extending its operational lifespan and combat capabilities.
Specifications
| Type | Fighter Jet |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Northrop |
| Introduced | 2005 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 1,700 km/h |
| Range | 2,800 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Weight | 11.2 t |
History
This upgrade was developed by Northrop in the United States and introduced in 2005, primarily for the Brazilian Air Force.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 34 | confirmed |
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