F-104J "4513" (JASDF serial number 36-8514) ROCAF at CCK AB 1988

F-104J, construction number 683B-3014, model 583-07-14, JASDF serial number 36-8514, built by Mitsubishi
delivery date March 9, 1963; Mitsubishi reassembled from supplied knock-down kits by Lockheed
assigned to 201st Hikotai; 1976 assigned to 1st Technical School at Hamamatsu AB
long time as maintenance education material aircraft; about 1982 returned to USA
MAP supplied to Taiwan AF (FMS), to Taiwan July 1987 as "4513" under project "Ali Shan No 9" to 7 squadron of 3 Wing at CCK AB
1992 last noted; 1999 scrapped.

the original serial number was 26-8514, 514 changed the first number (from 2 to 3) later to indicate the correct delivery date (year).

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