F-104J "4504" of 3 Wing Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) in 1991

F-104J, construction number 683B-3054, model 583-07-14, JASDF serial number 36-8554, built by Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi built; delivery date November 9, 1963, assigned to 201st Hikotai of 2nd Kokudan at Chitose; after first IRAN returned to same Hikotai in 1968, 
but transferred to 207th Hikotai of 7 Kokudan; 1968 to 202 Hikotai of 5 Kokudan; after IRAN returned to same Kokudan, but to 204 Hikotai
1982 delivered to 2nd Supply Depot at Gifu AB; returned to USA (FMSR) and supplied to Taiwan
MAP to Taiwan October 1987 coded as "4504" under project "Ali Shan No 9" to 7 Squadron of 3 Wing, later to 28 Squadron of 3 Wing; in 1999 scrapped.

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