The National Interest on MSN15d
A Most Unwanted Plane: Canada’s CF-5 Freedom Fighter
Canada’s experience with the CF-5 is a warning to the United States about what happens when pinching pennies in the defense budget takes precedence over strategic sense.
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Rare Canadair CF-5D Freedom Fighter Listed for Sale
The CF-5 featured Canadian-built Orenda J85 engines with increased thrust, providing improved performance over the standard F-5A. Canadair built 135 CF-5s for Canada and an additional 105 for the ...