F-104G "D-8272" RNLAF ready for delivery flight  to Turkey on August 25, 1982

F-104G, construction number 683D-8272, model 683-10-19, built by Fokker
manufactured by North Group (ARGE-Nord) in AWX fighter version; Fokker factory construction number 10722
KG-372 delivery date at Fokker July 30, 1964 in AWX (All Weather Fighter) version; D-8272 taken on charge December 9, 1964; 322 squadron July 1964-1967
322/323 squadrons pool 1967-August 1980; 1982 acceptance flights by TuAF
August 25, 1982 delivery to Turkish Air Force (TuAF) as 64-8272
4 AJU "4-272" 142 Filo August 1980-August 1989; crashed August 1989; withdrawn from use.

Some believe it was seen as instructional "E-144" at Murted in the 90s.

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