CF-104 "865" low level over Germany loaded for a practice weapon delivery sortie

CF-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1165, RCAF serial number 12865, built by Canadair
first flight December 20, 1962; taken on service November 24, 1964
1 Air Division 1 Wing flown by both 441 and 439 squadrons, 421 squadron (Red Indian) 1984; struck off service March 6, 1986
to Turkish Air Force (THK serial number 62-865) on March 13, 1986; to 181 Filo at Diyarbakir AB; May 17,1990 to 182 Filo; withdrawn from use November 18, 1993
CFE cut-up later; scrapped.

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