TF-104G "FG-083" (61-3083) on Luke AFB flightline 1964

TF-104G, construction number 583D-5754, company model 583-10-20, US serial number 61-3083, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Group USA (ARGE-USA); first flight 1963 coded with US serial number "61-3083"; acceptance date by BABwLockheed not known
 build for Germany at Luke AFB; operated by the 4510 CCTW 1963 (German shadow serial number 2752) in USAF Silver-finish colors coded 13083
2.861 flight hours in May 1977; coded 0-13083 in 1978 put into long term storage; struck off charge order (AVA) January 24, 1983
sold to USAF with "Phase I" lot in 1983 after the finish of pilot training at Luke AFB on March 16, 1983
MAP (Military Assistance Program) to Taiwan 1983 under project "Ali Shan No.8" with 3.104 flight hours; coded "4179" with 3 TFW at CCK (Ching Chuan Kang) AB
1989 to 41 TFS of 2 Wing at Hsinchu AB; withdrawn from use 1997
display in military cemetery Li Jia (Martyr's Shrine) at Taitung City, Taitung County, 11 AG marks; 2000 noted; July 17, 2007 last noted with codes
March 2009 no codes or marks, grey overall paint first noted; August 2014 noted; May 2015 with new markings noted; August 2021 (weathered) noted; April 2023 noted.

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ROCAF coded "4179" with 11 Air Group