F-104A "FG-791" deployment to Taiwan during the Quemoy Crisis at TaoYuan AB, Taiwan on September 17, 1958

F-104A, construction number 183-1079, model 183-93-02, US serial number 56-0791, built by Lockheed
September 24, 1957 assebled; ready February 28, 1958; delivery date March 3, 1958; 83rd FIS (March 1958-December 1958)
with 83 FIS during Quemoy crisis September 10, 1958 (Jonah Able); 337th FIS (December 19, 1958-April 17, 1959); 83rd FIS (April 1959-November 1959)
on November 6, 1959 aircraft 56-791 suffered an accident while being assigned to McClellan AMC for overhaul but owned by 83 FIS. It could be repaired later on, pilot was ok
197th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (ANG), Sky Harbor IAP, AZ (1960-1962), FG-791 of Arizona ANG appeared at the Aviano Armed Forces Day in May 1962
157th Fighter-Interceptor Group (ANG), McEntire AFB, NJ (1962); 331st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Webb AFB, TX (June 1963-1967)
4760th CCTS at Webb AFB, training Jordan AF pilots (February 1967-December 1967), MASDC (December 6, 1967-March 29, 1971) coded "FB004"; to Lockheed, Palmdale in March 1971
May 24, 1972 to Naval Aircraft Facility, NAS Pensacola, Florida and dropped from inventory by transfer to Military Assistance Program
delivery date August 29, 1972 to Jordan as "919 P"; withdrawn from use July 1, 1977 at Amman
gate guard at Mafraq AB (without registration) at King Hussein Air College 1995, 2010 noted with code 919 P; July 2023 noted.

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F-104A 791 with "Vociferous Viking" as Nose Art, flown by Major Carl H. Leo, Operations Officer

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