F-104G "D-8104" 311 squadron RNLAF at Eindhoven AB, Netherlands September 1982

F-104G, construction number 683D-8104, model 683-04-10, built by Fokker
Fokker factory construction number 10554; taken on charge September 2, 1963; D-8104 322/323 squadrons pool April 8, 1964
May 1971 exchange between the Royal Air Force 29 Squadron, flying the Lightning fighter aircraft from airbase Wattisham, and the Dutch Air Force 322 Squadron from Leeuwarden AB.
The participating Dutch aircraft at Wattisham were D-8049, D-8058, D-8104, D-8308 and D-8311
November 6, 1979 Fighterbomber modification at Ypenburg AB; 311 squadron Volkel AB September 1980
April 1981 311 Squadron from Volkel AB, flying the F-104G, exchanged with the Italian Air Force 155°Gruppo, based at Istrana, flying the F-104S
1982 detached to TTS; 1983 to 312 squadron; 1984 to UFO; crashed July 30, 1984 with 3.075 flight hours near Samleenberg, in the forest area, north of Siegen, Germany; written off.

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