A privately developed single-engine fighter evolved from the F-5 line for export and rapid-reaction air-defense missions.
Primary roleFighter
First flight1982
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerNorthrop Corporation
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-20A | Prototype | Fighter | United States Air Force |
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1984-85 — Jane’s Publishing Company · Tier 3
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