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X-Plane Canadair CF-5A/CF-116 Freedom Fighter

Canadair CF-5A/CF-116 Freedom Fighter brings the license-built Northrop F-5A used by the Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Armed Forces into X-Plane 11, featuring a classic 2D instrument panel and authentic custom sound set. The model captures the jet’s compact fighter profile for fast, hands-on military flying.

2.7K downloads X-Plane 11
  • Type:Complete with Base Model
  • File: cf-5a_freedom_fighter-1.zip
  • Size:6.65 MB
  • Scan: Clean (6d) Verified clean
  • Access:Freeware
  • Content:Everyone

This is Jacques Brault’s Northrop X-Plane 8/9 CF-5A converted for X-Plane 11.

Canadair Freedom Fighter mid flight.Canadair produced under license a number of Northrop F-5A and F-5D aircraft for supply to the Royal Canadian Air Force/Canadian Armed Forces.

This X-Plane model has a 2D instrument panel. Sounds created by Dataroots. Thank you to Jacques Brault for creating this aircraft for X-Plane. By Sean McLeod (Aerostarsim).

Images & Screenshots

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A cockpit view shows analog flight instruments, a heads-up display, and an aircraft flying above the ocean under a partly cloudy sky.A brown and gray military jet with Royal Canadian Air Force markings flies against a backdrop of blue sky and scattered clouds.A twin-engine military jet with swept wings and a pointed nose flies beneath scattered clouds in a bright blue sky.A twin-engine Canadian military jet with external fuel tanks flies above water, leaving a faint contrail behind its tail.

The archive cf-5a_freedom_fighter-1.zip has 316 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory File Date File Size
CF-5A Freedom Fighter08.16.170 B
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chris yorkWed, 27 May 2020 19:38:38 GMT

Hey just wondering if I can make the skins on the F5E tiger from steam so I can use the 3D cockpit.

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