RF-104G "D-8059" 306 sqn Volkel AB, Netherlands at RAF Wildenrath TAM78 RF-104G, construction number 683D-8059, model 683-04-10 built by Fokker manufactured by North Group (ARGE-Nord); Fokker factory construction number 10509 KG-159 taken on charge September 12, 1963 RF-104G coded D-8059 to 306 sqn on September 17, 1963 loaned to Leeuwarden AB 322/323 sqn pool from September 23, 1964 until mid 1965 transferred with 306 sqn to Volkel AB in September 1969 flew its entire life with 306 sqn and participated in various rotations and exercises RF-104G (O) with Orpheus recce pod in 1974; Tactical Air Meet'78 at RAF Wildenrath, Germany June 1978 withdrawn from use on March 8, 1984 to Turkish Air Force (THK serial number 63-8059) coded “8059” with 4 AJU; operated as F-104G (mod) without gun coded “9-059” with 9 AJU at Balikesir AB; 1988 last noted; likely scrapped
