F-104G JD+246 JG 74 in a mixed formation with Italian Starfighter of 10°Gruppo of 4 Aerobrigata from Grazzanise in September 1966

F-104G, construction number 683D-8220, company model 683-10-19, built by Fokker
manufactured by North Group (ARGE-Nord); first flight February 13, 1964 coded KG+320 at Fokker-Schiphol
assembled in AWX (All Weather Fighter) version; camouflage scheme "Norm 62" according tech order "TA-196"
acceptance date June 5, 1964 by BABwFokker (RNAF-MTA) with 7:00 flight hours
LVR 3 (Luftwaffenversorgungsregiment 3) at Manching AB on June 11, 1964 for technical upgrading
JD+246 JG 74 at Neuburg AB delivery date on July 15, 1964
24+71 AFCENT ADC (Air Defense Competition) 1970 Soesterberg AB 27 till 29 April 1970
heavily damaged on November 19, 1971 at Neuburg AB during maintenance work in the Alert area and caught fire,
while checking the voltage for the pylon fuel tanks of the Alert aircraft one tank was jettisoned and
caught on fire and set the aircraft on fire as well; aircraft was damaged beyond economical repair (DBR)
struck off charge order (AVA) November 6,1972; 1972 to LVR 1 and scrapped.

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