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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / T-38 Talon / Canadair CF-116
    Latest Model:NF-5A Freedom Fighter
    Last Military Serial:70-3041 THK
    Construction Number:3041
    Compressed ID:Canadair NF-5A sn 70-3041 THK cn 30...
    Latest Owner or Location:Rahmi M. Koc Museum, Istanbul, Istanbul

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a NF-5A by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Koninklijke Luchtmacht / Royal Netherlands Air Force with s/n K-3041.

    By July 1980

    Transferred to 315SQN, Twenthe.

    By July 1980

    Markings Applied: K-3041

    24 August 1980


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete

    18 July 1987


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: NF-5A Freedom Fighter, callsign Misison 2999, of 313 Squadron Royal Netherlands Air Force on display at the 1987 International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Turk Hava Kuvvetleri with s/n 70-3041.

    By August 2003

    To Rahmi M. Koc Museum, Istanbul, Istanbul.
    Cockpit only.
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     Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
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