F-104J "657" (46-8657) 205 Hikotai ACM competition October 1979 at Chitose AB with "yellow-blue band" over its central fuselage construction number 683B-3157, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 46-8657, built by MitsubishiMitsubishi-built in January 1965; delivery date January 23, 1965; first unit 201 Hikotai of 2 Wing; later 203 Hikotai (squadron) of 2 Wing; in 1969 to 202 Hikotai of 5 Wing in February 1972 to 203 Hikotai of 2 Wing; in 1979 at Komatsu with 205 Hikotai of 6 Wing; ACM competition October 1979 at Chitose AB with yellow-blue band over its central fuselage and 205 Hikotai marks in 1982 with 207 Hikotai and in December 1982 withdrawn from use at 2nd Depot; in April 1983 last noted; scrapped. copyright © Zetsche collection

