The F-5 Tiger II has spent decades as a “Red Team” aircraft—playing the role of a Russian fighter in air exercises. To ...

An Iranian Vietnam-era F-5 fighter jet slipped past U.S. Patriot PAC-3 air defense batteries and bombed a U.S. base in Kuwait. The F-5 flew low and at high speed to evade the Patriot’s detection grid.

Iran has released what appears to be its first embassy-backed video explanation of how an aging F-5 fighter jet allegedly slipped through U.S. defenses and struck an American base during the war. In a ...

Prior to his overthrow in 1979, the pro-American Shah of Iran acquired the F-5 in the 1960s and early 1970s. Northrop delivered 140 F-5 aircraft to the Shah, who was attracted to the lightweight and ...

A report suggests Iran's strikes on US bases were more damaging than acknowledged, raising questions about US air defences and transparency. The damage is estimated at over £3.7 billion.