Northrop F-5A Freedom Fighter
light tactical fighter
Specifications
- Origin
- USA
- Type
- light tactical fighter
- Maximum Speed
- 802 kt / 924 mph
- Maximum Range
- 2594 km / 1,612 miles
- Dimensions
- span 7.70 m / 25 ft 3 in
length 14.38 m / 47 ft 2 in
height 4.01 m / 13 ft 2 in - Weight
- empty 3,667 kg / 8,085 lb
maximum take-off 9,374 kg / 20,667 lb - Powerplant
- two 1850-kg (4,080-lb) afterburning thrust General Electric J85-GE 13 turbojets
Armament
two 20-mm M39 cannon with 280 rounds per gun; provision for 1996 kg (4,400 lb) of disposable stores, including AAMs, bombs, cluster bombs, rocket-launcher