CF-104 "835" from CFB Sollingen in the late 60s

CF-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1135, RCAF serial number 12835, built by Canadair
delivered to 1 AD (Air Division) at Sollingen on March 12, 1963; reserialed 104835 effective June 1970
August 1971 Lahr based Canadian Starfighters from 441 Squadron flew to Great Britain for a squadron exchange with
RAF 43 Squadron based at Leuchars and flying the F-4 Phantom FG1
March 14, 1974 to SAL at Prestwick, UK for wing change, returned to Sollingen; December 6, 1978 to NWI for DLIR, returned to Sollingen
TLP 1985 at Jever AB 18 February till 15 March 1985; May 13, 1985 ABDR with maintenance number 849C; withdrawn from use November 15, 1988
struck of service March 1990; scrapped at Sollingen after November 1992; scrapped.

SAL: Scottish Aviation Limited, Prestwick, UK
NWI: North West Industries, Edmonton
DLIR: Depot Level Inspection and Repair

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