In 1970 Northrop won a competition for an improved International Fighter Aircraft (IFA) to replace the F-5A, with better air-to-air performance against aircraft like the Soviet MiG 21. The resultant aircraft, initially known as F-5A-21, subsequently became the F-5E. The first F-5E flew on 11 August 1972.

Item No 80207
Item Name F-5E Tiger II Fighter
Bar Code 6939319202079
Scale 1:72
Item Type Static Kit
Model Dimension Length:205 mm Wingspan: 115mm
Total Plastic Parts 80+
Total Sprues 3 sprues
Camouflage Scheme 1.Brazilian Air Force
2.USAF
3.Swiss Air Force
Released Date 2011-09
More Features The kit consists of over 80 parts,includes 4 clear parts