F-104F "47+11" BDRT airframe at Erding AB 1974, ex 29+20

F-104F, construction number 283-5075, company model 483-04-08, US serial number 59-5022, built by Lockheed
manufactured by Lockheed Aircraft Cooperation (LAC), Burbank; first flight 1960 with US serial number "59-5022" at Lockheed-Palmdale
BB+388 shipped in boxes to Bremerhaven, Germany; by train to Messerschmitt-Norvenich on November 14, 1960 for reassembly
Messerschmitt test flight January 30, 1961, acceptance date March 30, 1961 by BABwMTT in Silver-finish colors
WaSLw 10 (OTU Operational Training Unit) delivery date on March 30, 1961 at  Norvenich AB
February 9, 1964 the "II. Ausbildungsgruppe WaSLw 10" relocated from Norvenich to Jever AB
camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order "TA-196" in 1966
29+20 withdrawn from use (grounded) March 16, 1971 according government orders
Luftwaffenversorgungsbereich 1 (LwVersBer 1) at Erding AB on April 21, 1971; struck off charge order (AVA) June 29, 1971
instructional airframe (GIA) at Erding AB coded "47+11" on May 18, 1974
BDRT airframe at Lechfeld AB on January 9, 1995 replacing construction number 6621 at Lechfeld AB; August 1997 last noted; scrapped.

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