
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 730855 |
Other Marks: | 01 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter/Tiger |
Aircraft Version: | Northrop F-5E Tiger II |
C/n (msn): | R1036 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Yuma - MCAS / InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KYUM IATA: YUM Local: NYL Other: - |
Photo Date: | 17 November 2004 |
Photo by: | Gerhard Plomitzer |
Photo ID: | 413272 |
Photo Comment |
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There aren't many active F-5s in the U.S. Military inventory anymore. This example is wearing a grey Soviet style colourscheme with a Red Star on the tail. It is used as an aggressor and operated by VMFT-401 'Snipers'. Originally delivered to the USAF as 73-0855 and a South Vietnam survivor. This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 November 2021, and has since been viewed 409 times. |