F-104J "623" 203 squadron of 2 Wing from Chitose AB at NAS Misawa, Japan 1980 F-104J, construction number 683B-3123, model 583-07-14, serial number 46-8623, built by Mitsubishi203rd Hikotai, 2nd Koukudan, until 1975; 206th Hikoutai at Hyakuri until 1978. From 1978 again 203rd Hikotai; August 1980 withdrawn from use; scrapped. copyright © Günter Grondstein archive patch of 203 squadron