F-104G "632" 331 squadron RNoAF over the islands of the Lofoten, Norway in 1974

RF-104G, construction number 683C-4032, model 683-04-10, US serial number 61-2632, built by Lockheed
RF-104G the Starfighter was one of many delivered to Norway via the USS Croatan which arrived at Agag harbor on August 6, 1963
MAP (Military Assistance Program) to Norway coded "FN-R" on August 7, 1963 to 331 squadron, 
it also had a RF-104G camera housing like lots of the early Norwegian Starfighters did and was modified
to F-104G standards at Avio Diepen, Netherlands in 1963; coded "632" from September 1, 1972
632 has been seen a few times outside Norway, for example during a visit at Leeuwarden in July 1971 and Volkel Air Base in October 1974
crashed coded "632" on December 18, 1980 in deep water at Skjaerstadfjorden 24 km E of Bodo AB with 331 squadron
during a ground controlled approach (GCA) to Bodø Airbase, the plane suffered a substantial loss of engine power
the pilot realized he would not reach the runway and decided to eject. He landed with minor injuries in Valnesfjorden
3.275 flight hours, Lockheed C-2 seat, written off.

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