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The Northrop F-5E Tiger II is an American made light 
tactical fighter and attack aircraft.
Wing span:                 8,12 m.
Length:                    14,68 m.
Height:                    4,06 m.
Max. speed:                Mach 1.65 (1768 km/h, 1098 mph.)
Empty weight:              9,685 lbs.(4393 kg.)
Max. weight:               24,665 lbs.(11188 kg.)
Powerplant:                two General Electric J85-GE-21 
                           afterburning turbofans
Thrust:                    5,000 lbs.(11022 kg.)
                           (thrust each, with afterburner)