F-104G "R-707" 723 Esk RDAF landing at RAFG Gutersloh in September 1975 F-104G, construction number 683D-6059, serial number 63-12707, model 683-10-19, built by Canadair manufactured by Canadair; first flight June 12, 1964; ready from Canadair August 20, 1964, flying hours 6:40delivery date USAF on August 21, 1964 coded "FG-707/32707"; flown to MOAMA Brookley, AL; shipped to Denmark on MSTS "Croatan" the aircraft arrived at Nørresundby, Denmark on December 19, 1964; MAP to Denmark December 19, 1964 coded R-707 delivery date for 726 Esk on February 10, 1965; to 723 squadron August 8, 1978; January 1, 1984 to Esk 726; last flight on April 16, 1986 withdrawn from use April 30, 1986 with 3.935 flight hours; preserved and disassembled at Aalborg and transported by road to Aarhus for shipment to Bremerhaven April 3, 1987
fuselage to ROCAF 3 Wing coded "4423" on April 3, 1987 with tail of R-825 due to a crack; in 1993 with 11 AG; withdrawn from use 1996; scrapped later. copyright © Heribert Mennen
