F-104G 23+86 JG 71 at Norvenich AB 1974

construction number 683D-8092, model 683-10-19, built by Fokker
manufactured by North Group (ARGE-Nord); first flight May 22, 1963 coded KG+192
project "Roland" in AWX (All Weather Fighter) version with "Wing Pylon Bomb Provision" modification
camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order TA-196; acceptance date by BABwFokker July 26, 1963
LVR 3 (Luftwaffenversorgungsregiment 3) July 30, 1963 for modifications
stored at LVR 3 at Manching due to planning problems for JG 71 conversion
JA+105 JG 71 delivery date May 21, 1964; IRAN SABCA on January 20, 1976 with 301 flight hours; back to JG 71 on April 26, 1967
23+86 IRAN SABCA on November 18, 1969 with 842 flight hours; back to JG 71 on February 2, 1970; JaboG 31 on January 2, 1974
April 4, 1974 JG 74; July 5, 1974 JaboG 33; JaboG 31 on April 24, 1975
crashed on April 6, 1978 after a simulated emergency landing at Norvenich AB
pilot lost control after the go-around and aircraft crashed near Gymnich; pilot ejected safely; written off
struck off charge order July 6, 1978

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