TF-104G "4186" ex 63-8458 at Chiang Ching-Kou Memorial Hall on Kinman Island 2009

construction number 583D-5762, model 583-10-20, US serial number 63-8458, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA); assembly at Lockheed, Palmdale for Germany
test flights with US registration 63-8458; MAP delivery date 1963 
 operated by the 4510th CCTW Luke AFB (German shadow serial number 2760) in USAF Silver-finish colors coded 38458
sold to USAF 1983 with 3.189 flight hours with "Phase III" lot, struck off charge order July 19, 1983
to Taiwan on December 14, 1983, first aircraft of the Project "Ali Shan No.8" received by 2 Wing of ROCAF at Hsinchu AB
with ROCAF coded "4186"; December 10, 1984 emergency landing after mechanical trouble at Ching Chuan Kang AB, 
the two pilots Wang and Lan were safe; to 12 TRS in May 1998
on May 8, 1998 wingman of the last F-104 flight; May 22, 1998 taxiing aircraft in the retirement ceremony
July 16, 1998 display at Chiang Ching-kou Memorial Hall on Kinman Island, 
located in Jhongshanlin Recreational Area in Kinmen National Park, 12 SMS marks; 2001 first noted
November 8, 2008 noted carrying a Falcon A/A missile; in Kinmen National Park August 9, 2011 last noted

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