F-104J "686" JASDF 203 Hikotai of 2 Wing at Chitose AB with CL missile rails in August 1982 F-104J, construction number 683B-3186, model 683-07-14, JASDF serial number 76-8686, built by Mitsubishidelivery date March 2, 1967; with 201 squadron in 1973; 76-8686 @ Hyakuri July 1975 with 206 squadron of 7 Wing; August 1982 with 203 squadron of 2 Wing January 1984 with 204 squadron of 5 Wing; November 1992 stored in hangar at Gifu AB; October 17, 2004 static at Open House at Gifu with 5 Wing 204 squadron markings preserved at Gifu AFB, often used for static display during open houses; November 9, 2003 noted "JASDF 50th Anniversary" marks "104 Brothers" marks on intake, 5 Wing 204 squadron marks; stored at Gifu AB, Gifu Prefecture, displayed on airshow days; October 2006 noted; August 2021 noted. copyright © Günter Grondstein
