F-104A "FG-767" 538 FIS (Fighter-Interceptor Squadron) of Air Defense Command, at Larson AFB, WA 1959

F-104A, construction number 183-1055, model 183-93-02, US serial number 56-0767, built by Lockheed
August 1, 1957 FG-767available; April 30, 1958 accepted; delivery date May 6, 1958 Lockheed "55"; 83rd FIS at Hamilton Air Force Base May 2,1958-October 1958
538th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (Air Defense Command), Larson AFB, WA (deployment to Tyndall AFB, FL) October 8, 1958-December 18, 1959
MAP to Taiwan November 25, 1960 coded as "4209" 8 TFS of 3 Air Group; back to USA October 17, 1966 and stored
MASDC (October 17, 1966-1967); store at McClellan AFB (1967-June 1969), overhaul June 27, 1969 at McClellan AFB
MAP (Military Assistance Program) to Jordan on September 1, 1969; December 13, 1971 detached to Pakistan for 9 squadron at Masroor AB
crashed (shot down) December 17, 1971 in Pakistan war coded "903".

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