F-104G 22+15 Marinefliegergeschwader 1 (MFG 1) at RNAS Yeovilton, UK September 1977

F-104G, construction number 683D-7086, company model 683-10-19, built by Messerschmitt (MTT)
manufactured by South Group (ARGE-Süd); assembly by Messerschmitt-Manching starting April 17, 1963
assembly in Fighterbomber version according contract lot 3; first flight July 24, 1963 coded KE+386
acceptance date September 16, 1963 by BABwMTT; camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order "TA-196"
project "Zeus" as Fighterbomber (for MFG 1) with long range tanks installed, "AS.30" anti-ship missile wiring system and Vulcan M61 20 mm machine gun as loose part
LwVersRgt 3 on September 18, 1963 for modifications
VA+106 MFG 1 at Schleswig-Jagel AB delivery date on July 21, 1964
22+15 Navy camouflage scheme "Norm 76" according tech order "TA-196-3" in 1972
crashed April 17, 1979 after engine failure due to a bird strike near mouth of the river Eider at St. Peter Ording, pilot ejected safely; struck off charge order (AVA) July 17, 1979.

project "Zeus" 21 Fighterbomber from ARGE-Süd (MTT) for 1st Squadron of the Naval Air Wing 1 (MFG 1) at Schleswig-Jagel with long range tanks installed, 
AS.30 "Kormoran" wiring system and Vulcan M61 20 mm machine gun as loose part.

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