F-104J "710" 202 Hikotai (squadron) with the ACM meeting 1981 "F-16 colors alike" exercise camouflage scheme in May 1982 at Nyutabaru AB

F-104J, construction number 683B-3210, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 76-8710, built by Mitsubishi
JASDF delivery date December 12, 1967; first unit unknown; in 1980 with 202 squadron of 5 Wing
for ACM exercise 1980 with top dark blue and bottom light blue color scheme; for ACM exercise 1982 with light blue light grey camouflage scheme; withdrawn from use date unknown
preserved at College of Naka Nippon Aviation (CNA), Seki City, Gifu Prefecture in 1983 fist noted; canopy serial number 76-8686, with 2 Wing-203 squadron marks
noted September 23, 2002, October 10, 2005 noted; restoration January 5, 2013 first noted; August 14, 2017 noted at a new position; September 2024 noted.

35°27'9.73"N 136°56'6.43"E

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