TF-104G BB+112 WaSLw 10 1967

TF-104G, construction number 583D-5713, company model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3042, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Group USA (ARGE-USA); assembly at Lockheed-Palmdale; Lockheed test flights coded with US serial number "61-3042" at Palmdale, CA
KE+213 to Germany acceptance date January 2, 1963 by BABwLockheed; airlifted February 25, 1963 to Messerschmitt-Manching
coded DA+042 for functional test flights in Silver-finish colors
BB+112 WaSLw 10 at Norvenich AB delivery date on May 8, 1963; February 9, 1964 the "II. Ausbildungsgruppe WaSLw 10" relocated from Norvenich to Jever AB
camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order "TA-196" in 1965
27+12 JaboG 34 at Memmingen AB on February 24, 1983; JaboG 33 at Buchel AB on November 15, 1983; JaboG 34 on May 15, 1985
LVR 1 "F-104 Kommando" at  Erding AB on January 13, 1986
withdrawn from use at LwSchleuse 11 on July 2, 1986; struck off charge order (AVA) September 5, 1986
MAP (Military Assistance Program) to Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri) with TuAF serial number 63-5713 on August 19, 1986 with 3.398 flight hours
coded "4-713 to 4.AJU at Murted AB; coded "9-713" to 191 Filo at Balikesir AB; withdrawn from use and stored on March 5, 1991; CFE cut-up later and and scrapped in the 90s.

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