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.

• Scale: 1:72
• Item Type: Static Kit
• Total Plastic Parts: 80+
• Total Sprues: 3 sprues
• Camouflage Scheme
  1. Brazilian Air Force
  2. USAF
  3. Swiss Air Force
• The kit consists of over 80 parts, and includes 4 clear parts
• Package Dimensions: 5.64 x 20.02 x 11.28 cm