The RTAF-5, officially designated B.ThO.5 (Thai: บ.ทอ.๕), [1] is a Thai training and forward air control aircraft developed and built by the Science and Weapon Systems Development Centre of the Royal Thai Air Force in the 1980s.

Northrop F-5TH Super Tigris upgrade – Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has signed the contract with Elbit Systems, currently upgrading Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II which had avionics and weapons upgrades, becoming functionally equivalent to fourth generation fighter, it is equipped with new glass cockpit with Head-up display, EL/M-2032, tactical ...

2016年6月5日 · “The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) had their F-5s undergo an entensive upgrade program, resulting in the aircraft re-designated as F-5T Tigris. They are armed with Python III and IV missiles; and equipped with the Dash helmet-mounted cueing system.

2023年3月8日 · The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has completed two phases of its long-running programme to upgrade F-5E Tiger II single-seat and F-5F twin-seat fighters to F-5TH Super Tigris status. The occasion was marked by a ceremony at Ubon Ratchathani Air Base on 16 February.

2023年2月24日 · The Royal Thai Air Force's upgraded F-5E/F TH ‘Super Tigris' force has improved combat capabilities. The RTAF expects the aircraft to provide another 10 to 15 years of operational service ...

2016年1月8日 · In the Royal Thai Air Force included the progress of the project to improve the capability of F-5E/F Tiger II (designatin B.Kh18) of the 211 Squadron (Eagle), 21st Wing. Is based on the image above which published in mid-December 2015, that the F-5F with tail number 21104 from 211 Squadron 21st Wing has head look longer.

2020年2月13日 · A modernised version of the venerable Northrop F-5 has made its debut at this year’s Singapore show, with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) displaying a pair of aircraft upgraded to the new TH standard.

Die F-5 wurde in den 1950ern von Northrop als privat finanziertes Lichtjäger-Programm ins Leben gerufen. Das Entwicklungsteam wickelte einen kleinen, hoch aerodynamischen Jäger um zwei kompakte und leistungsstarke General Electric J85-Triebwerke, wobei Leistung und niedrige Wartungskosten im Mittelpunkt standen.

2018年6月19日 · The Royal Thai Air Force is to arm its Northrop F-5 fighters with IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missiles, following the signature of a repeat order with German manufacturer Diehl Defence.

2017年8月1日 · The Royal Thai Air Force has just published a series of inforgraphics detailing its F-5 Super Tigris upgrade program. Infographic: RTAF We have been told that the service plans to upgrade another four F-5s to this standard for $96 million. …