TF-104G 13631 58th TFW Luke AFB (KLUF) Arizona 1981

construction number 583F-5942, model 583-10-20, US serial number 66-13631, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA) and Messerschmitt (ARGE-Süd) and VFW
parts (fuselage and wings) from ARGE-Süd airlifted from Frankfurt to Palmdale on January 31, 1967
assembled and test flown at Lockheed (flown as 66-13631) 1967 (planned code KF+242 was not used)
 operated in USAF Silver-finish colors by the 4510th CCTW at Luke AFB (German shadow serial number 2812) coded 13631
struck off charge order July 19, 1983; sold to USAF with 3.097 flight hours with "Phase III" lot
sold to ROCAF 1983 under "Project Ali Shan 8" coded "4197" to 41 TFS of 2 Wing at Hsinchu AB; later to 3 TFW
withdrawn from use 1996; scrapped later

Last Lockheed built TF-104G

copyright © Don Gilham