F-104G "D-8312" UitFaserings Onderdeel (UFO: phase out unit) 1984

F-104G, construction number 683D-8312, model 683-10-19, built by Fokker
Fokker factory construction number 10762; D-8312 taken on charge April 15, 1965; delivery date April 22, 1965; 312 squadron at Volkel in 1966
Uit Faserings Onderdeel (UFO: phase out unit); withdrawn from use and stored at Ypenburg AB October 16, 1984; stored at Ypenburg AB July 31, 1987
towing trainer at Volkel AB (EHVK) February 19, 2001, in bad shape 2003; preserved Volkel AB with 312 squadron, with tail of D-8084
2005 at Volkel preparing the aircraft to become a nice preserved 104 for the 312 squadron; November 2006 stored in hangar for restoration
May 2012 stored outside at Volkel AB last noted; August 2012 at Oudemolen near Assen being dismantled and scrapped.

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