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Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F

Twelve F-5 delivered from China in 1962. The Shenyang F-5 is a Chinese copy of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F Fresco-C.
Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F

Used by 1875th Aviation Regiment at Kucovė initially for fighter and later ground attack duties. It's final use was as an advanced trainer. Only one has been lost in an accident.

Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F

The last five airworthy examples were withdrawn from service in 2004. Known board number:
Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F
Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F Albanian Air Force - Shenyang F-5 / MiG-17F

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Albania, Albanian Air Force, Forcat Ajrore Shqiptare, FAS, Cold War, Soviet, Chinese, Sino-Soviet conflict, 1875th Aviation Regiment, Tiranė-Rinas, interceptor, Shenyang F-5 is a Chinese copy of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F Fresco-C