TF-104G DA+365 JaboG 31

construction number 583F-5945, model 583-10-20, assembled by Messerschmitt
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA) and Messerschmitt (ARGE-Süd) and VFW
assembled by Messerschmitt-Manching starting March 14, 1967
first flight June 3, 1967 coded KE+103; camouflage scheme TA-196 "Norm 62"; recoded KE+203 on June 16, 1967
acceptance day by BABwMTT August 2, 1967 
DA+365 JaboG 31 delivery date on August 4, 1967
28+15 MFG 1 on November 28, 1972, Navy camouflage scheme TA-196-3 "Norm 76" in 1973 at MBB
MFG 2 on October 29, 1981, JaboG 33 on July 18, 1983, JaboG 34 on October 15, 1983
withdrawn from use and stored at LwSchleuse 11 on January 23, 1986
struck of charge order November 26, 1985
with 2.267 flight hours on June 3, 1986 to Turkish Air Force (TuAF serial number 67-5945)
coded "6-945" with 161 Filo 6 AJU Bandirma AB, at Chievres Air show June 26, 1988 coded "6-945"
coded "9-945" of 9 AJU Balikesir AB later
withdrawn from use June 30, 1994 coded "8-945" with 182 Filo of 8 AJU
preserved on campus of Kirikkale University, Turkey (80 Km east of Ankara) coded "8-945"
July 2, 2003 last noted

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