TF-104G DA+061 at Manching AB 1963 meeting WW I Fokker

construction number 583D-5732, model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3061, built by Lockheed
MAP to Germany, first flight 1963 coded with US serial number "61-3061" at Lockheed, Palmdale
acceptance date April 22, 1963 by BABwLockheed coded KE+232
airlifted to Manching June 18, 1963 with 29 flight hours in a Canadair CL-44D of the "Flying Tiger Line"
coded DA+061 for test flights by Messerschmitt; camouflage scheme TA-196 "Norm 62"
TA+161 MFG 1 delivery date on October 23, 1963
27+30 Marine camouflage scheme TA-196-3 "Norm 76" in 1969
crashed August 25, 1970 after take-off from Jagel AB near Kropp due to engine failure caused from FOD
both pilots ejected safely; struck off charge order March 3, 1971

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