TF-104G 13082 58th TTW Luke AFB 1980, observe the grey camouflage scheme

construction number 583D-5753, model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3082, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA); first flight 1963 coded with US serial number 61-3082
 for Germany at Luke AFB operated by the 4510 CCTW in 1963 (German shadow serial number 5753) in US silver finish coded 13082
struck off charge order July 19, 1983; sold to USAF in 1983 with "Phase III" lot
to Taiwan 1983 under Project "Ali Shan No.8" with 2.854 flight hours coded "4178" for 3 Wing; in 1994 to 48 TFS of 2 Wing
display in military cemetery (Martyr's Shrine), Dajia Town, Taichung County, 11 AG marks, in 2000 first noted, October 14, 2009 last noted

Starting 1984, under Project Ali Shan No.8 41 Squadron, 42 Squadron, and 48 Squadron of 2 Wing at Hsinchu AB
received 36 F-104Gs and 27 TF-104Gs, all of them ex-Luftwaffe from Luke AFB

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TF-104G 13082 58th TTW Luke AFB (KLUF) with Bicentennial colored tip tank fin '76'