F-104G JD+241 Jagdgeschwader 74 (JG 74) at Neuburg AB in August 1965 F-104G, construction number 683D-6616, company model 683-10-19, built by FIAT (Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino) manufactured by Italian Group (ARGE-Italien); first flight July 1, 1964 coded KC+127 at FIAT, Turin-Caselle acceptance date July 31, 1964 by BABwFIAT in AWX (All Weather Fighter) version camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order "TA-196"; LVR 3 (Luftwaffenversorgungsregiment 3) at Manching AB on August 7, 1964 for modifications JD+241 JG 74 at Neuburg AB delivery date on October 7, 1964 at Neuburg AB 20+95 crashed on April 11, 1972 after an engine failure due to an open nozzle during the return to Neuburg AB pilot made an unsuccessful low altitude bail-out attempt and was killed; struck off charge order (AVA) December 6, 1972; scrapped at Neuburg AB. copyright © Günter Grondstein