Northrop F-5 for Egypt,1970s

[hesham]

By the way,

at fist of our Peace treaty,and after reconciliation with USA,we asked for 250 aircraft from
Northrop F-5,but soon switched into 40 McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II,the reasons
are still yet unknown.

 

[GTX]

the reasons
are still yet unknown.

probably due to the greater capability offered by the Phantom

 

[GTX]

Related?

Egyptian Northrop F-5 Tiger

 

[F.L.]

 

[hesham]

probably due to the greater capability offered by the Phantom

I think that my dear GTX,and also the USA government offered F-15 and F-16 to us.