F-104J "704" (76-8704) 204 Hikotai at Nyutabaru AB with RX launcher "LR-7" in May 1982

F-104J, construction number 683B-3204, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 76-8704, built by Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi built, delivery date October 19, 1967; first unit 202 squadron of 5 Wing at Nyutabaru AB; in May 1981 with 204 squadron at Tsuiki AB
withdrawn from use with 204 squadron on January 25, 1984
preserved as display at Kumagaya Base JASDF, Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture in October 1989 with 83 AG 207 sqn marks, November 23, 2001 noted; April 2019 noted
dismantled and removed by February 12, 2021.

36°10'7.53"N 139°18'38.59"E - gone !

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