RF-104G 23+93 AG 51; Exercise "Cowboy" long range navigation flight to Luke AFB, USA in September 1969

construction number 683D-8111, model 683-04-10, built by Fokker
manufactured by North Group (ARGE-Nord); coded KG+211 first flight on June 18, 1963
to Weserflug (ARGE-Nord) in June 1963 for RF-104G modifications according project "Bacchus"
camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order TA-196
October 25, 1963 it was officially accepted by the German Air Force (BABwFokker)
EA+109 AG 51 delivery date on November 6, 1963
23+93 Exercise "Cowboy" long range navigation flight to Luke AFB, USA in September 1969
crashed May 5, 1970 at Geismark near Fritzlar on a photoreconnaissance low level mission 
after collision with hill slope in the target area (CFIT); pilot was killed
struck off charge order March 16, 1971

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