In the early 1980s, the Mexican Air Force [FAM – Fuerza Aérea Mexicana] took delivery of a dozen F-5E/F Tiger II supersonic fighter jets, acquired from the American manufacturer Northrop. More than forty years later, only five or six remain airworthy, primarily used for missions... This article, "Mexico Launches Program to Replace Its F-5E/F Tiger II Fighter Jets," first appeared on Zone Militaire.
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In the early 1980s, the Mexican Air Force [FAM – Fuerza Aérea Mexicana] took delivery of a dozen F-5E/F Tiger II supersonic fighter jets, acquired from the American manufacturer Northrop. More than forty years later, only five or six remain airworthy, primarily used for missions... This article, "Mexico Launches Program to Replace Its F-5E/F Tiger II Fighter Jets," first appeared on Zone Militaire.