144 Squadron was formed in 1979 as one of the RSAF's fighter squadrons operating in the interceptor role, catapulting the RSAF into the supersonic era upon delivery of the original F-5E/F Tiger.

The Northrop F-5 is a family of supersonic light fighter aircraft initially designed as a privately funded project in the late 1950s by Northrop Corporation. There are two main models: the original F-5A and F-5B Freedom Fighter variants, and the extensively updated F-5E and F …

2023年1月13日 · The Air Force Museum of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has recently added their newest exhibit – a retired Northrop F-5S Tiger II static aircraft. The new F-5S aircraft exhibit honours the legacy of their RSAF service, and includes a specially painted tail commemorating their 36 years of operational service and defending our skies.

Factsheet – The RSAF F-5 This aircraft is capable of carrying out Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground operations. In Air-to-Air operations, it is employed to patrol and maintain the sovereignty of Singapore's air space, as well as to perform RSAF's escort and intercept missions.

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is the aerial service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible for controlling and defending the airspace of the country, and providing air support to the Army and Navy. It was established in 1968 as the Singapore Air Defence Command (SADC) before renaming to its current name in 1975. [7]

The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) was established in April 1975 following the restructuring of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) into three separate services, namely: the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN); the SAF and the RSAF.

Addendum to Tigers over the Lion City Air Forces Monthly, March 2011 (p.86-91) In the course of researching my feature article on the Northrop F-5 Tiger II interceptor in service with the Republic of Singapore Air Force, which appeared in March 2011's issue of Air Forces Monthly (See "Tigers over Lion City" pages 86-91).

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1996年3月12日 · THE REPUBLIC OF Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Northrop F-5E/F upgrade programme has been given a production go-ahead, following the resolution of major avionics-integration problems.

Saudi F-5s are dedicated to army close air support and can carry AGM-45 Shrike ASMs, GBU-10/12 laser-guided bombs, and Rockeye cluster bomb units. The RSAF's F-5s have the capability of carrying and launching the Hughes AGM-65A/B Maverick missile for ground attack and anti-shipping missions.