RF-104G "D-8293" 306 squadron RNLAF landing during TAM82 in June 1982 at Jever AB

F-104G, construction number 683D-8293, model 683-10-19, built by Fokker
construction number 10743, F-104G D-8293 taken on charge at Fokker by KLu on November 13, 1964; January 12, 1965 delivered to 322/323 squadron pool
May 1976 a squadron exchange took place between the Dutch Air Force 323 Squadron based at Leeuwarden, and the Italian Air Force 10°Gruppo based at Grazzanise flying the F-104S
February 1978 modified at Ypenburg AB to RF-104G; to 306 squadron in September 1980; TAM82 at Jever AB 11 till 23 June 1982; withdrawn from use November 30, 1983
to TuAF coded 64-8293 December 2, 1983; July 16, 1985 coded "4-293" belonging to the training squadron (Sahin Kita) at Murted
was written off due to an unknown reason near Bolu, Turkey; the pilot was killed in this accident.

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