F-104G 20+62 celebrating the 25th anniversary of JaboG 32 on July 26, 1983

construction number 683-2072, model 683-10-19, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA); flight test release May 7, 1962; assembly in Fighter-Bomber version according contract lot 7
flown with register number "172" for test flights; coded KF+147 accepted by BABwLockheed with 15 flight hours on May 31, 1962 in Silver-finish colors
airlifted to Germany on June 19, 1962 in a Canadair CL-44D of "Flying Tiger Line"
project "Loreley" as Fighter-Bomber (for JaboG 33) with Vulcan M61 20 mm machine gun installed and long range tanks as loose parts
reassembled by Messerschmitt and test flight on July 5, 1962
DC+115 on August 28, 1962 delivery date to JaboG 33; camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order TA-196 in October 1965
20+62 IRAN SABCA on October 31, 1968 with 940 flight hours; back to JaboG 33 on April 25, 1969; JaboG 32 on August 31, 1982
special scheme for 25th anniversary of JaboG 32 on July 26, 1983 with Bavarian colors "white-blue" on rudder and tip-tanks
JaboG 33 on March 20, 1984, withdrawn from use and stored at LwSchleuse 11 on February 21, 1985, struck off charge order February 3, 1986
with 3.668 flight hours to Turkish Air Force (TuAF serial number 62-2072) on February 25, 1986
coded "4-072" 1988, coded "9-072" with 193 Filo of 9 AJU Balikesir AB 1989-1991
scrapped 1993, dump Yeni Foca (Izmir) October 1996 last noted

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