1968 NORTHROP F 5A Freedom Fighter SOLD
No longer listed as of March 2026. The price below is the last asking price — the final sale price is not disclosed.
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- Year
- 1968
- Make
- Northrop
- Model
- F 5A Freedom Fighter
- Total Time
- 3,367 hr
- Seller
- Frank Dyke
- Source
- avpay.aero
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Description
Airframe
Manufacturer – Northrop
Model – RF-5A-G
Registration Number – N685TC
Serial Number – 01009
Year of Manufacture – 1968
Year of Restoration – 1988
Total Time – 3367.3 Hrs.
Time Since US Licensing – 332.2 Hrs.
Powerplants (2)
Make – General Electric
Model – J85-GE-13
Total Time – #1: 2598.5 Hrs. #2: 3239.5 Hrs.
Time Since Overhaul – #1: 87.0 Hrs. #2: 107.6 Hrs.
(All times subject to change)
Fuel Capacity – 600 gallons internal
Fuel Endurance – 2 hours
Aircraft Equipment Modifications
2 x 50-gallon Tip Tanks (currently installed)
150-gallon Centerline Drop Tank (not installed)
Wingtip Missile Rails (not installed)
4 x Underwing Hardpoints and Pylons (not installed)
Gaseous Oxygen System
Avionics Flight Equipment
Collins VHF-20A Com 1 2
Raytheon ARC-164 UHF Com 3
2 x Collins VIR-31A Nav 1/2
Collins DME-40 DME Transceiver
Collins TDR-90 Transponder
Collins Sperry CPU-4/A Flight Director
Bendix 19005-1A AHARS
Instruments are original analogue units with analogue standby attitude indicator.
Exterior
Paint is glossy medium grey over light grey with US Air Force Tactical Air Command markings, is in very good condition.
Interior
The cockpit instrument panel are original light grey throughout, with black subpanels.
BA-22 parachute is included, and is in good condition.
The ejection seat system is armed.
Condition of Canopies, Windshields Glass
The canopy windscreeen are in good condition.