TF-104G "4152" 3 Wing ROCAF

TF-104G, construction number 583C-5527, model 583-10-20, US serial number 63-12683, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed; assembly at Lockheed, Palmdale; Lockheed test flights on July 28, 1964 at Palmdale, CA
USAF delivery date on November 7, 1964 to Brookley AFB, Mobile, Alabama; MAP to Denmark on December 19, 1964 by escort carrier "USS Croatan" to Nørresundby harbour
coded RT-683 January 22, 1965 to Esk 726; Esk 723 in October 1967; Esk 726 in April 1968; April 15, 1969 painted in an all green camouflage scheme
repainted in glossy green camouflage scheme on August 3, 1979; last flight March 6, 1986 with 4.197 flight hours; withdrawn from use April 30, 1986
preserved and disassembled at Aalborg and transported by road to Aarhus for shipment to Bremerhaven March 31, 1987
to Taiwan for ROCAF 1987 coded "4152" to 3rd TFW at CCK AB, withdrawn from use 1992; decoy 1999 last noted; scrapped.

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