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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-5/CF-116 Freedom Fighter / T-38 Talon
    Latest Model:F-5E Tiger II
    Last Military Serial:761571 USN
    Construction Number:L.1046
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Navy

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-5E.

    Circa 1976

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 76-1571.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Swiss Air Force with s/n J-3046.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 761571.

    Markings Applied: VFC-111

    11 July 2013


    Photographer: Simon Wallwork
    Notes: F-5N Tiger of VFC-111 on a go-around at Key West NAS, FL. Bu.761571/ AF-113 is an ex Swiss AF F-5E where it flew as J-3046 although its US serial was 76-1571.

    2 August 2014


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At NAS Fort Worth JRB, TX Open House as an F-5N.

    2 August 2014


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At NAS Fort Worth JRB, TX Open House as an F-5N.

    26 July 2018


    Photographer: Owen ORourke
    Notes: Northrop F-5N 761571 at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) Oshkosh, WI
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