Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
HA3398F-5N Tiger II 761572, VMFT-401, US Marines, Yuma 2018
General Background
The Northrop F-5 tactical fighter was designed as an extremely maneuverable, supersonic fighter with a high rate of reliability at a low operating cost. The F-5 first flew on July 30, 1959 with the first customer delivery in 1964. The last of more than 2,600 F-5’s was produced in 1989 and about two-thirds of these are still in service with 26 countries more than 4 decades later. The F-5 was manufactured by Northrop Grumman and under license in Canada, Taiwan, South Korea, Spain and Switzerland.
Hobby Master HA3398, F-5N Tiger II 761572, VMFT-401, US Marines, Yuma 2018, 1:72
SKU: HA3398
$75.00Price
Excluding Tax
- Crew: 1DimensionsLength: 47 ft 4.75 in (14.45 m)Wingspan: 26 ft 8 in (8.13 m)Height: 13 ft 4.5 in (4.08 m)Powerplant: 2 X General Electric J85-GE-21B turbojetDry thrust: 3,500 lbf (15.5 kN) per engineThrust with afterburner: 5,000 lbf (22.2 kN) per engineInternal fuel : 677 US gal (2,563 L)External fuel: 275 US gal (1,040 L) per tank in up to 3 tanksWeightEmpty weight: 9,558 lb (4,349 kg)Loaded weight: 15,745 lb (7,157 kg)Max takeoff weight: 20,486 lb (9,312 kg)PerformanceMaximum speed: 917 kn (1,060 mph, 1,700 km/h, Mach 1.6)Range: 760 nmi (870 mi, 1,405 km)Ferry range: 2,010 nmi (2,310 mi, 3,700 km)Service ceiling: 51,800 ft (15,800 m)Rate of climb: 34,400 ft/min (175 m/s)ArmamentGuns: 2 X 20 mm (0.787 in) Pontiac M39A2 Revolver cannons in the nose, 280 rounds/gunHardpoints: 7 total (3 X wet): 2 X wing-tip AAM launch rails, 4 X under-wing and 1 X under-fuselage pylon stations holding up to 7,000 pounds (3,200 kg) of payload.Rockets: 2 X LAU-61/LAU-68 rocket pods (each with 19 X / 7 X Hydra 70 mm rockets, respectively) or2 X LAU-5003 rocket pods (each with 19 X CRV7 70 mm rockets) or2 X LAU-10 rocket pods (each with 4 X Zuni 127 mm rockets) or2 X Matra rocket pods (each with 18 X SNEB 68 mm rockets)
