F-104J "669" (56-8669) of 206th squadron of 7th Wing JASDF at Hyakuri AB after a Gunnery Range mission in August 1973 construction number 683B-3169, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 56-8669, built by Mitsubishidelivery date March 7, 1965, first unit unknown; 1974 206th Hikotai of 7th Kokudan 204th Hikotai of 5th Kokudan carrying an orange band over its central fuselage during ACM exercise at Chitose AB in October 1979; 207th Hikotai in 1984 207th Hikotai 06.11.1984 with shark mouth; withdrawn from use in November 1991 at Gifu AB; scrapped. copyright © Harry Prins