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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-83 / F-104 Starfighter
    Latest Model:CF-104 Starfighter
    Last Military Serial:R-771 RDAF
    Construction Number:683A-1071
    Latest Owner or Location:Aalborg Flyvestation, Vadum, Aalborg, Jutland

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CL-90 by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    30 April 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 12771.

    Transferred to 3 Wing, Zweibrucken.

    28 July 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 104771 as a CF-104.

    23 November 1971

    Struck off Strength/Charge.

    Assigned to Scottish Aviation, Prestwick, UK for storage.

    23 November 1973

    Struck off Strength/Charge.

    24 November 1973

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Danish Air Force with s/n R-771.

    Transferred to Tirstrup Air Base.
    Used as a decoy at Tirstrup.

    By January 1992

    To Aalborg Flyvestation, Vadum, Aalborg, Jutland.
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    2009


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    European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers by Brian Walker
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
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