CF-104 805 "B" 441 "Silver Fox" squadron during the Tactical Air Meet at RAF Wildenrath in June 1978

F-104, Canadair model CL-90, Lockheed model 683-04-12, Canadair construction number 683A-1105, RCAF serial number 12805, built by Canadair
This aircraft wore a large grey "B" behind the flag and above the serial on the tail for 441 Squadron's team for the Tactical Air Meet at RAF Wildenrath, Germany in June 1978. 
After the Tactical Phase, the tail was painted white with a red maple leaf on which the letter "B" was superimposed.

Special version of the F-104G Starfighter build according the specifications of the Royal Canadian Armed Forces. Some Canadian aircraft have been transferred to the Norwegian, Danish and Turkish Air Forces. 
The aircraft was powered by the F-104C implemented GE-7 version of the J-79 engine which was one of the differences with the normal F-104G aircraft.

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