5 results found
City / Airport:Hawthorne - Municipal / Jack Northrop Field (KHHR / HHR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 August 1989
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:787972Submit Correction
View count: 251
The 1st YF-17A Cobra prototype at its birthing grounds Hawthorne (CA). It was rolled out at Hawthorne on 4 Apr'74, and was trucked to Edwards AFB (CA). The Cobra made its first flight on 9 Jun'74 and became on 11 Jun'74 the first US fighter to exceed the speed of sound in level flight without the use of an afterburner. The 2nd YF-17A (72-1570) flew for the first time on 21 Aug'74. The 2 prototypes carried out a series of 288 testflights totalling 345 hrs and participated in the Lightweight Fighter (LWF) program that the F-16 won. In 1976, this 1569 was sent to NASA Dryden for base drag studies
Registration / Serial:72-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop YF-17A Cobra
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Hawthorne - Municipal / Jack Northrop Field (KHHR / HHR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 August 1989
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
City / Airport:Hawthorne - Municipal / Jack Northrop Field (KHHR / HHR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 August 1989
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:787972Submit Correction
View count: 251
The 1st YF-17A Cobra prototype at its birthing grounds Hawthorne (CA). It was rolled out at Hawthorne on 4 Apr'74, and was trucked to Edwards AFB (CA). The Cobra made its first flight on 9 Jun'74 and became on 11 Jun'74 the first US fighter to exceed the speed of sound in level flight without the use of an afterburner. The 2nd YF-17A (72-1570) flew for the first time on 21 Aug'74. The 2 prototypes carried out a series of 288 testflights totalling 345 hrs and participated in the Lightweight Fighter (LWF) program that the F-16 won. In 1976, this 1569 was sent to NASA Dryden for base drag studies
Registration / Serial:72-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop YF-17A Cobra
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Hawthorne - Municipal / Jack Northrop Field (KHHR / HHR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 August 1989
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:527 TFTAS
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Upper Heyford Air Show 1984
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:701892Submit Correction
View count: 177
To Morocco as 41569 in 1992. Last noted in 2011.
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:527 TFTAS
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Upper Heyford Air Show 1984
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:701892Submit Correction
View count: 177
To Morocco as 41569 in 1992. Last noted in 2011.
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1982
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:620353Submit Correction
View count: 246
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1982
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1982
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:620353Submit Correction
View count: 246
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Alconbury (EGWZ / AYH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1982
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:70-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Original Type:Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Generic Type:Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Version:Northrop T-38A Talon
C/n (msn):T6259
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 FTW / AETC
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 November 1992
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:529464Submit Correction
View count: 274
Registration / Serial:70-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop T-38A Talon
C/n (msn):T6259
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 November 1992
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:70-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Original Type:Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Generic Type:Northrop T-38 Talon
Aircraft Version:Northrop T-38A Talon
C/n (msn):T6259
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 FTW / AETC
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 November 1992
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:529464Submit Correction
View count: 274
Registration / Serial:70-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop T-38A Talon
C/n (msn):T6259
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 November 1992
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:527 TFTAS
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Upper Heyford Air Show 1984
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:93127Submit Correction
View count: 631
'Agressor' aircraft considered equivalent to the Mig 21 in flying characteristics
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Military Code:69
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):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:527 TFTAS
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Upper Heyford Air Show 1984
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:93127Submit Correction
View count: 631
'Agressor' aircraft considered equivalent to the Mig 21 in flying characteristics
Registration / Serial:74-1569
Alternate Serial:01569
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-5E Tiger II
C/n (msn):R1262
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1984
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact