Northrop F-5E Freedom Fighter brick plane model - COBI 5858 - 335 bricks

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Model Spec. 
  • no of bricks: 335
  • Scale 1:48
  • Figures: 0
  • American Design aircraft - for sale to US allies
  • Model dimensions (L x W x H): See images for details
  • Block stand with printed name of the model
  • Bodywork with pad printing
  • Easy-to-follow instruction manual
  • Compatible with other leading brands of construction bricks

 

History.

The Northrop F-5E Freedom Fighter, a versatile and agile supersonic jet, played a significant role in the Norwegian Air Force. Introduced in the early 1970s, the F-5E was part of Norway's efforts to modernise its military aviation capabilities during the Cold War. This aircraft, known for its cost-effectiveness and reliability, was ideally suited for the challenging Norwegian environment, with its ability to operate from shorter runways and adapt to rugged terrains.

The Norwegian Air Force utilised the F-5E primarily for air defense and ground attack missions. Its advanced avionics, twin-engine design, and impressive maneuverability made it a formidable opponent. The F-5E also served as a valuable training platform for Norwegian pilots, helping to maintain a high level of proficiency within the air force.

Over the years, the F-5E's contributions significantly bolstered Norway's defense posture, ensuring the country's airspace security and readiness during a tense period in global politics.

 

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