CF-104 "830" (104830) of 4 Wing lowering the landing gear, with a bomb dispenser under the fuselage, CFB Sollingen 1972 CF-104, Canadair Model CL-90, Lockheed Model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1130, RCAF serial number 12830, built by Canadairdelivery date to RCAF coded 12830 on March 12, 1963; first unit 1 Air Division; reserialed as 104830 effective June 1970 crashed June 16, 1983 with 441 Squadron at CFB Baden, Germany compressor stall due to ricochet during a strafing pass at Suippes weapons range in France, pilot ejected, Lockheed C-2 seat, written off May 2, 1984 struck off service; this was the last Canadian Forces CF-104 loss. copyright © Willy Metze
