Aircraft Photo of 72-1396 | Northrop F-5E Tiger II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #462276
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:72-1396
Military Code:96
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):R1016
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:527 TFTAS
Location
City / Airport:Cold Lake - Group Captain RW McNairMap
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYOD   IATA: YOD   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1983
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 462276
Photo Comment

One of several 527th Tactical Fighter Training and Aggressor Squadron F-5Es attending Maple Flag exercises. This aircraft would be one of twelve (ten F-5Es and two F-5Fs) USAF Tiger IIs transferred to Honduras i 1987. The aircraft replaced the Honduran Air Force's aging Dassault Super Mirage fighters. The aircraft wears serial FAH 4008 in Honduras.

This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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