This a/c never flew, but used for structural tests and stayed long time in one of the Shelters at Meiringen. Now the mechanics prepare it as Gateguard and it will be placed in front of the Restaurant.
Every time I catch J-5007 I'm happy. That's because it results nearly always in a stunning picture ! Just have a look on my other pictures of it if you don't believe me ...
For that I will say 'Thank you James Bond' !
Although in display colors this F-5 is not a part of the Patrouille Suisse. Hence is not often seen outside Switzerland. Here it is fitted with target towing equipment. Also quite rare!
The Delegation of the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) was transportet by different Super Pumas/Cougars inbetween Meiringen and Walenstadt