CF-104 "716" over Sardinia, Italy, showing the MN-1A practice bomb dispenser under the fuselage

CF-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1016, RCAF serial number 12716, built by Canadair
first flight August 10, 1962 and received on March 12, 1963 with 1 Air Division, at 1 Wing Sollingen RCAF on June 28, 1965
reserialed as 104716 effective June 1970; August 24, 1970 to SAL for storage; May 7, 1974 wing exchange and cannon installation
December 6,1978 to NWI for DLIR, returned to Sollingen; struck off service on February 14, 1986 and transferred to Turkey
taken on service as 62-716 on March 13, 1986; crashed with 182 Filo of 8 Ana Jet Üs at Diyarbakir AB on July 1, 1992
CF104 crashed in Durji, Irak sadly killing the pilot; written off.

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