Nellis AFB, Nellis AFB Nevada
Northrop
F-5E
'Tiger II'
SN: 74-1571
Exhibit photos
Description
Notes:
International fighter aircraft. Modified F-5A with different engines and updated/simplified avionics (1 CREW) .
  Manufacturer:
Northrop
  Base model:
F-5
  Designation:
F-5
  Version:
E
  Nickname:
Tiger II
  Designation System:
U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:
1962-Present
  Basic role:
Fighter
  Crew:
Pilot
  Serial/Bureau Number:
74-1571
  Location:
Nellis AFB, Nellis AFB Nevada
Specifications
  Length:
48' 3.75"
14.7 m
  Height:
13' 4.5"
4.0 m
  Wingspan:
26' 8"
8.1 m
  Wingarea:
186.0 sq ft
17.2 sq m
  Empty Weight:
9,558 lb
4,334 kg
  Max Weight:
24,664 lb
11,185 kg
Propulsion
  No. of Engines:
2
  Powerplant:
General Electric J85-GE-21 (A/B 5,000Lb)
  Thrust (each):
3,500 lb
1,587 kg
Performance
  Range:
2,314 miles
3,726 km
  Cruise Speed:
645 mph
1,038 km/h
561 kt
  Max Speed:
1,075 mph
1,731 km/h
935 kt
  Climb:
31,600 ft/min
9,631 m/min
  Ceiling:
52,000 ft
15,849 m