F-104J "523" (36-8523) 202nd Hikotai (squadron) of 5th Wing landing at Nyutabaru AB 1979 F-104J, construction number 683B-3023, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 36-8523, built by MitsubishiApril 9, 1963 delivered to JASDF; assigned to 2nd Kokudan; from 1967 assigned to 5th Kokudan; assigned to 202nd Hikotai of 5th Kokudan 1974 April 1980 withdrawn from use and displayed at Chita Beachland, Mihama town, Aichi prefecture, 1980 noted; May 29.1983 last noted June 4, 2006 confirmation of removal; scrapped. copyright © Helmut Baumann