Northrop F-5 E Tiger II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type supersonic aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:AIM-9_Sidewinder
gptkb:AIM-7_Sparrow
gptkb:bombs
gptkb:M39_cannon
gptkbp:avionics modernized in various upgrades
gptkbp:cockpit tandem seating
gptkbp:combat_experience used in various conflicts
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:training
close air support
reconnaissance
air defense
ground attack
interception
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:design gptkb:Northrop_F-5_family
gptkbp:design_features high maneuverability
modular construction
high thrust-to-weight ratio
twin-engine configuration
low wing design
simple maintenance requirements
gptkbp:engine gptkb:General_Electric_J85
gptkbp:exported_to many countries
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1972
gptkbp:height 4.3 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northrop F-5 E Tiger II
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1972
gptkbp:length 14.3 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkbp:max_speed 1,065 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tiger_II
gptkbp:number_built over 1,400
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Brazilian_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 2,300 km
gptkbp:retired various dates by different operators
gptkbp:role gptkb:trainer_aircraft
air superiority fighter
lightweight fighter
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,240 m
gptkbp:stealth_features limited radar cross-section
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Northrop_F-20_Tigershark
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:Latin_American_air_forces
Asian air forces
Middle Eastern air forces
gptkbp:variant gptkb:F-5_A_Freedom_Fighter
gptkb:F-5_F_Tiger_II
gptkbp:wingspan 8.2 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4