TF-104G "13077" (61-3077) loaded with a Rocket launcher on the pylon station TF-104G, construction number 583D-5748, company model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3077, built by Lockheed manufactured by Group USA (ARGE-USA); assembly at Lockheed-Palmdale; first flight 1963 coded with US serial number "61-3077"; delivered 1963 for Germany operated at Luke AFB by the 4510 CCTW (German shadow serial number 2746) in USAF Silver-finish colors coded 13077 heavily damaged March 24, 1970 during touch and go, the gear was raised too early and the aircraft caught fire in the arresting barrier both crewmember were ok, operated by the 418 TFTS of the 58 TFTW; 1.447 flight hours; damage was beyond economical repair (DBR) written off; struck off charge order (AVA) March 24, 1970. copyright © Peitzmeier archive