Model manufacturer: | Hobby Master Aircraft |
Order code: | HA3332 |
Scale: | 1:72 |
Material: | Combined (Metal / Plastic) |
Weight: | 0.8 kg |
Air company: | Swiss Air Force |
Aircraft manufacturer: | Northrop |
The Northrop F-5 tactical fighter was designed as an extremely maneuverable, supersonic
fighter with a high rate of reliability at a low operating cost. The F-5 first flew on July 30,
1959 with the first customer delivery in 1964. The last of more than 2,600 F-5’s was
produced in 1989 and about two-thirds of these are still in service with 26 countries more
than 4 decades later. The F-5 was manufactured by Northrop Grumman and under license
in Canada, Taiwan, South Korea, Spain and Switzerland.