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The F-5A Freedom Fighter: When Simplicity Met Lethality
Because of this flexibility, the F-5A Freedom Fighter became known as a multi-role fighter capable of engaging in both dogfights and ground attack missions. It was a real cutting-edge bird for its ...
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Why Did a South Vietnamese Fighter Bomb the South Vietnamese Presidential Palace?
Near the end of the war in Vietnam, an American-built Northrop F-5 fighter in South Vietnamese markings dropped bombs on the South Vietnamese Independence ...
The National Interest20d
A Most Unwanted Plane: Canada’s CF-5 Freedom Fighter
The Freedom Fighter was a licensed-built version of the American Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter ... including a single-seat CF-5A along with two-seat CF-5D variants. Despite the promise of the ...
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F-5 Tigershark
The F-5N/Fs are third-generation F-5 fighter aircraft designed for replacement of the F-5A/B/E production models. These aging aircraft will be replaced by low-houred F-5N/F acquired from the Swiss ...