F-104G 26+52 "F-104 Kommando" TechnGrp 11 (LwVersRgt 1) Erding AB 1987

construction number 683D-7312, model 683-10-19, built by MBB
manufactured by South Group (ARGE-Süd) & VFW; assembly start by Messerschmitt-Manching June 3, 1971
assembly in Fighter-Bomber version according contract lot 3; first flight August 6, 1971; camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order TA-196
acceptance date by BABwMBB December 17, 1971 as attrition replacement aircraft in Fighter-Bomber version for the Luftwaffe under project "Ikarus"
26+52 JaboG 31 on December 21, 1971; December 3, 1981 to JaboG 33; March 1984 new camouflage scheme "Norm 83"
stored LwSchleuse 11 1985-1986; JaboG 34 on October 7, 1986; "F-104 Kommando" TechnGrp 11 Erding AB on August 18, 1987
WTD 61 on March 30, 1988; withdrawn from use at LwSchleuse 11 on March 8, 1990 with 2.619 flight hours
struck off charge order July 12, 1990; BDRT airframe (GIA) at Neuburg AB August 6, 1990; ABDR Erding AB LwVersRgt 1 in 1992; seen 1997 at JG 74
instructional airframe at Erding AB fully functional 2003, November 2012 last noted

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