TF-104G DA+368 Jagdbombergeschwader 31 (JaboG 31) 1964

construction number 583D-5740, model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3069, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed (ARGE-USA); assembly at Lockheed, Palmdale; test flight release May 14, 1963
first flight 1963 coded with US serial number "61-3069"; MAP to Germany coded KE+240; acceptance date by BABwLockheed June 27, 1963
airlifted to Manching, Germany on July 22, 1963 with a Canadair CL-44D of the "Flying Tiger Line"
DA+069 for Messerschmitt test flight October 15, 1963; camouflage scheme TA-196 "Norm 62"
DA+368 JaboG 31 delivery date on February 4, 1964; JaboG 33 on August 20, 1964; JaboG 34 on December 1, 1965
DB+375 JaboG 32 on June 23, 1967
27+38 JaboG 34 May 15,1985
withdrawn from use at LwSchleuse 11 on January 29, 1986; struck off charge order February 3, 1986
with 3.095 flight hours to Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (TuAF) (TuAF serial number 63-5740) May 6, 1986
"6-7407" with 9 AJU at Balikesir AB in 1989; withdrawn from use July 30, 1993 coded "8-740"
scrapped in August 1995 (1.Air Supply and Maintenance Center) at Eskisehir AB according CFE (Conventional Armed Forces in Europe),
Treaty of January 10, 1989

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