Aircraft Photo of K-3005 | Canadair NF-5A | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #848781
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:K-3005
Aircraft Original Type:Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CF-5/CF-116/NF-5
Aircraft Version:Canadair NF-5A
C/n (msn):3005
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Air Force
Unit Markings:315 Sqn
Location
Location:In Flight
Country:Netherlands
 
Photo Date:25 April 1970 to 19 July 1983
Photo from:Johan van der Wei Legacy Collection
Photo ID: 848781
Photo Comment

This NF-5A is there were it belongs, gigh above the clouds, enjoying flight. K-3005 was delivered to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu, Royal Netherlands Air Force) on 25 Aperl 1970, and assigned to 315 squadron at Twente air base. In July 1983, it was the first NF-5 of the KLu that received the two-tone grey colorscheme.. In February 1987 it was transferred to 313 Squadron and in April 1988 to 316 Squadron. It was sold to Greece as 3005 on 11 April 1991.

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