Since 1978, the F-5 has been the KAF's main air defence fighter. A total of 29 were delivered: 12 F-5E & 2 F-5F from the US, and 10 F-5E, 3 F-5EM, & 2 F-5F formerly in service with the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF). The ex-RJAF aircraft were upgraded to F-5EM standard before being delivered to the Kenya Air Force.

2023年7月2日 · In the dynamic landscape of aerial defense, the Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) proudly deploy their fleet of Northrop F-5 Tiger II Jets, exemplifying Kenya’s commitment to securing its airspace. These highly capable fighter aircraft provide the KDF with unmatched versatility and precision.

2015年4月17日 · After conducting hundreds of air raids on militant positions, training camps, bases, and logistics posts, the F-5 Tiger fighter jet will most certainly retire and allow a new fleet to guard the Kenyan airspace.

2021年3月11日 · The footage shows at least 4 fighter jets in formation flying close to the ground, one of them being the historic KAF F5-E tail number 909. According to a KDF publication, the aircraft became the only fighter jet to be rebuilt outside its factory.

2023年2月25日 · The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) unveiled the American C-145 Skytruck valued at KSh 1.4 billion in April 2021. Daily Nation reported that the twin-engine, high-wing aircraft replaced the Chinese-made Harbin Y-12 (Yunshuji-12).

6 天之前 · U.S. Soldiers and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) pararescue jumpers begin to rappel while a KDF F5, assigned to the 15th Fighter Wing, flies over the Counter Insurgency Terrorism and Stability ...

2025年2月18日 · Kenya Defence Forces showcase the seamless coordination between ground forces and air assets, during air ground integration (AGI) training as part of Justified Accord 2025 (JA25) in Archers Post,...

KDF F5 Fighter Jets Scare Nairobians | Kenya | Kenya Air Force Logistics during National Celebrations. Did you know that it takes 8 minutes for the F5 fighter jet to leave Laikipia Air Base and... | By Veterans Families Welfare Support East Africa Chapter | For about half a century you've seen them fly by in spectacular formations.

In a display of precision, MD helicopters and F5 fighter jets, along with Artillery Brigade gunners from the Kenya Defence Forces, demonstrated the seamless integration of air and ground forces in a simulated battlefield engagement with the enemy.

Kenya | 801 views, 83 likes, 3 loves, 5 comments, 2 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from KDF Families Community Affair: Kenya Air Force Logistics during National Celebrations. Did you know that it...