F-104G VA+107 MFG 1 at Værløse AB (EKVL), Denmark

construction number 683D-7087, model 683-10-19, built by Messerschmitt
assembled by Messerschmitt-Manching starting April 22, 1963
assembly in Fighter-Bomber version according contract lot 3, first flight July 23, 1963 coded KE+387
acceptance date October 30, 1963 by BABwMTT, camouflage scheme TA-196 "Norm 62"
construction level "Zeus" as Fighter Bomber (for MFG 1) with long range tanks installed,
AS.30 and "Kormoran" wiring system and Vulcan M61 20 mm machine gun as loose part
LwVersRgt 3 on November 4, 1963 for modifications
VA+107 MFG 1 delivery date on January 27, 1964
22+16 Navy camouflage scheme TA-196-3 "Norm 76" in 1969, instructional at MFlgLehrGrp Sylt on April 12, 1978
MFG 1 on February 27, 1980, stored at LwSchleuse 11 on October 28, 1981 with 2.248 flight hours
withdrawn from use at LwVersRgt 1 on August 4, 1983, struck off charge order August 22, 1983
to Hellenic Air Force October 26, 1983 coded 7087
coded as "FG-087" with 335 Mira of 116 Pterix (Wing) at Araxos AB, withdrawn from use September 1992
stored Agrinion AB November 1993 til January 1999
preserved near a military resort (camp ground) at Agio Andreas, city of Patras, August 2001 first noted
August 30, 2008 last noted

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