TF-104G "4151" 3 Wing ROCAF on final

TF-104G, construction number 583C-5526, model 583-10-20, US serial number 63-12682, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed; assembly at Lockheed-Palmdale; Lockheed test flights on July 31, 1964 at Palmdale, CA
USAF delivery date on August 12, 1964 to Brookley AFB, Mobile, Alabama
MAP to Denmark on November 23, 1964 by ship "USS Fiddler" to Nørresundby harbour; coded RT-682 February 10, 1965 to Esk 726
Esk 723 in October 1966; March 10, 1969 painted in an all green camouflage scheme; repainted in glossy green camouflage scheme on July 3, 1976
Esk 726 on June 17, 1976; last flight February 7, 1986 with 4.399 flight hours, withdrawn from use April 30, 1986
preserved and disassembled at Aalborg and transported by road to Aarhus for shipment to Bremerhaven March 30, 1987
to ROCAF coded "4151" to 3rd TFW at CCK (Ching Chuan Kang) AB, withdrawn from use 1992; decoy 1999 last noted; scrapped.

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