CF-104 "R-814" 723 Eskadrille of RDAF in "Air Defence Green" camouflage scheme

CF-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1114, RCAF serial number 12814, built by Canadair
first flight July 4, 1962, ready at Canadair January 29, 1963 after 10 flights with 16:45 flight hours; accepted by RCAF on February 22, 1963; June 8, 1965 to 3 Wing, Zweibrucken
June 26, 1969 to 1 Wing at Lahr; July 11, 1969 to 4 Wing, Sollingen; withdrawn from use June 19, 1970 with 1.823 flight hours; July 28,1970 renumbered CAF 104814
August 24, 1970 to SAL for storage; February 24, 1972 to Lockheed for modifications to MAP standards
January 24, 1973 transported to Aalborg AB; February 14, 1973 modified with Martin Baker DQ-7 ejection seat; June 15, 1973 as R-814 to 723 Eskadrille
repainted in glossy green camouflage scheme on November 3, 1978; last flight December 29, 1983 with 3.669 flight hours; withdrawn from use January 1, 1984
preserved at Egeskov "Veterans Museum"(EVM) April 3, 1987, Eskadrille 723 markings; May 3, 2006 noted; June 2015 noted; March 2025 noted.

55°10'35.2"N 10°29'11.4"E

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