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Austria has selected the F-5
Vienna, Austria - A leasing of 12 airplanes for 4 years waiting for Typhoon coming

After accurate negotiations and appraisals about the feasibility of such programme, Austrian Government has decided for a leasing concerning 12 F-5E Tiger II light fighters for four years sold by Switzerland, (see the news published by AVIONEWS). This transaction aims to provide a sufficient ad interim filling for the gap which will occur for national air space defence after the SAAB 35 Drakens exit...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 59931
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency