| Category. | Statistic. |
|---|---|
| First flight on. | 1982. |
| Retired on. | Cancelled due to lack of sales (Morocco and Bahrain only applied for them), American government intimidation about scraping the contract on their stealth bomber project in a act of corporate revenge, a bribery scandal in S. Korea and American corporate-political skulduggery. |
| Major contractor(s). | Northrop Corporation. |
| Dose it use nukes or cruse missiles. | No. |
| Fight ceiling. | 55,000 ft (16,800 m). |
| Top speed. | Mach 2. |
| Range. | 1,490 nmi (1715 mi, 2759 km) ; with 3 × 330 US gal (1,250 L) drop tanks. |
| Crew. | 1. |
| Nationality(s). | American. |
| Class. | Fighter/light fighter. |
| Rate of climb. | 52,800 ft/min (255 m/s). |
| Links. | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_F-20_Tigershark. |
Northrop F-20 prototype 82-0062 in flight.