Lockheed F-104G Starfighter, 63-13243 / 683-2026, West German Air Force
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Registration: 63-13243
Construction Number: 683-2026
Code Number: 13243
Military Unit: 4501 CCTW
Model Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
Operator: West German Air Force
Airport: Rome - Griffiss AFB (RME / KRME), USA - New York
Airshow: Griffiss AFB - Annual Commander's Day - 1979
Photographer: Tom Hildreth
Date Taken: 03/07/1979
Date Submitted: 03/02/2007
Belongs to WGAF but operates in USAF markings. I have been advised this aircraft was used in the filming of the movie "The Right Stuff" around the time of this photo. It reportedly went to Taiwan AF.
Picture ID:1039954