Aircraft Photo of 71-3072 | Canadair NF-5A-2000 | Turkey - Air Force | AirHistory.net #823938
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:71-3072
Military Code:72
Other Marks:5
Aircraft Original Type:Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CF-5/CF-116/NF-5
Aircraft Version:Canadair NF-5A-2000
C/n (msn):3072
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
Unit Markings:Türk Yıldızları / Turkish Stars
Location
City / Airport:KonyaMap
Country:Turkey
Airport Codes:ICAO: LTAN   IATA: KYA   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Anatolian Eagle 2025
 
Photo Date:3 July 2025
Photo by:Erik Sleutelberg
Photo ID: 823938
Photo Comment

These venerable Freedom Fighters served my home country in the 1970s and '80s after which nearly 50 went to the Turkish Air Force. The badge on the intake shows the team was established in 1992; over 30 years later they still perform with these jets. The wingman is NF-5A 70-3025.

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

It was added on 8 July 2025, and has since been viewed 90 times.


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