F-5E Tiger II

The F-5E Tiger II is a small fighter aircraft manufactured by Northrop Grumman.

Strangereal
F-5E's were operated during the Belkan War. A notable unit was the Gabel Squadron led by Heiko Reck.

The ISAF Air Force and the Federal Erusea Air Force both used Tiger II's during the Second Usean Continental War. One F-5E belonged to the ace pilot "Wang".

In the Circum-Pacific War, F-5E's were used by the Osean Air Defense Force and the Yuktobanian Air Force. The most prominent user was none other than the Wardog Squadron. Another notable pilot was Jack Bartlett, who kept a spare Tiger adorned with his personal emblem and number even though he never used it in the war.

During the Aurelian War, the Leasath Air Force operated the aircraft in the early days of the war. One of Leasath's aces, callsign "Ghost", also used the aircraft. The Aurelian Air Force's Gryphus Squadron was also known to use the aircraft during the Battle of Aubrey Air Base.

Joint Assault universe
Although no known units saw action during the Valahia Crisis, Antares Squadron had access to the aircraft.

Infinity universe
The United Nations Forces used F-5E's to combat the USEA Federation during Operation Eternal Liberation.

Game Analysis
Description "A small scale, lightweight fighter that was developed in America in the 1970s. It is an upgraded version of its predecessor, the F-5A, which was designed to counter the MiG-21, an aircraft that was common in Eastern Bloc countries. The fighter features twin engines, a large main wing and a fire control radar. Despite its low cost, it features excellent handling and maintainability and is currently used in various countries. Its nickname is "Tiger II"."
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- Hangar

Colors
 * Default

Weapon
 * Gun 2x 20mm Pontiac M39A2 Revolver Cannon
 * Missile AIM-9M Sidewinder
 * UGB Mk.83 1000lb free-fall bomb
 * HCAA modified AIM-120 AMRAAM
 * RKTL LAU-68 Rocket Launcher

Gallery

Trivia

 * Three-tone blue camouflage (variant #1/ ISAF color scheme in AC04 & variant#2/ Osean color scheme in AC5, Soldier/ BAF "Sternchen" ace pilot color scheme in ACZ, Special 1/ Leasath ace pilot Ghost color scheme in ACX, Color 03 in ACJA) and three-tone brown camouflage (Yuktobanian color scheme in AC5, Mercenary/ BAF "Gabel" squadron color scheme in ACZ, Leasath color scheme in ACX, Color 02 in ACJA) it is replicas color schemes  F-5E's from 527th Tactical Fighter Training Aggressor Squadron (later 527th Aggressor Squadron, now ) of the United States Air Force, RAF Alconbury station, England (1 April 1976 – 14 July 1988).
 * The F-5 camouflage scheme was designed to mimic a Warsaw Pact aircraft, specifically the MiG-21, which the F-5 matches in manueverability.
 * The black and white color scheme (knight/BAF color scheme in ACZ) is replica color scheme for Northrop T-38 Talon.