F-104G 22+96 MFG 1

construction number 683D-7179, model 683-10-19, built by Messerschmitt
manufactured by South Group (ARGE-Süd); assembly according contract lot 7
assembled by Messerschmitt-Manching starting June 19, 1964; first flight September 30, 1964  coded KE+479
modification level "Yoga" as Fighter-Bomber (for MFG 1) with AS.30 and "Kormoran" anti-ship missile delivery system, 
Sidewinder missile launch rails and long range tanks; camouflage scheme TA-196 "Norm 62"
acceptance date February 16, 1965 by BABwMTT
VA+151 ErpSt 61 delivery date on February 16, 1965; MFG 1 on May 10, 1965
22+96 Navy camouflage scheme TA-196-3 "Norm 76" in 1971
withdrawn from use and stored at LwSchleuse 11 on September 22, 1981; struck off charge order October 10, 1981
to Turkish Air Force (TuAF serial number 64-7179) on January 20.1982 with 2.421 flight hours; coded "9-179" with 9 AJU at Balikesir AB
withdrawn from use in 1993; scrapped according CFE in June 1995

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