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This photo: VFC-111 F-5Ns in close

formation as they  y over Fort Je erson

in the Dry Tortugas National Park, on the

edge of Key West’s Whiskey 174B range.

Above: Boca Chica Field is held dearly

in the hearts of many a US naval  ghter

pilot.

Left: The main wheels tuck sharply, with

the nose gear a little slower to travel, as

an F-5N gets airborne from Key West.

The ‘Sundowners’’ sole two-seat F-5F

taxies out for a morning ‘hop’.

44 May 2015 http://www.combataircraft.net

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