Taiwanese Northrop F-5F and F-5E Tiger II.
A Taiwan Air Force Northrop F-5F and F-5E Tiger II take off from Taitung Air Force Base.
The Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter is a light fighter-bomber. The aircraft was designed and built by the Northrop company.
The aircraft was not only successful domestically but also became an export success outside the US. It was sold under the names F5A/B Freedom Fighter, F-5E/F Tiger II and RF-5E Tigereye and has served with many air forces around the world over the years. Even today, it is still in use with some air forces.
This photo was taken on 4 December 2018.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…