F-104A "56-807" 9 squadron "Griffins" Pakistan Air Force

F-104A, construction number 183-1095, model 183-93-02, US serial number 56-0807, built by Lockheed
available November 1, 1957 coded FG-807; accepted March 26, 1958; delivery date July 11, 1958
4756th ADW March 21, 1959 Tyndall AFB, Florida; 4750th TS September 23, 1959 Tyndall AFB, Florida
stored December 4, 1959 Palmdale USAFdepot; MAP to Pakistan June 19, 1961
MAP delivered August 05, 1961 as 56-807 to 9 squadron PAF, GE-J79-11 engine, M-61 gun; October 1964 noted at Peshawar AB airshow
crashed April 15, 1968 due to an inflight fire, pilot died in the accident.

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