Jagel’s F-104G gate guard was delivered new to JBG-33 at Büchel Air Base as DC+245 in November 1962 and was re-serialled later as 20+81. After her active service the 104 was placed here at the east gate on 21 December 1981 as ‘23+81’ of MFG-1.
A lot of history preserved @ Messolonghi airport! T.33A 35265 / F.5A 70376 / RF.84F 37575 / F.104G 32730 / F.84F 26914. The aircrafts are owned by an ex Starfighter pilot ...
In 1986 20+37 received this striking c/s to celebrate the 30th anniversary of LVR-1 at Erding. After some years on display at Uetersen and here at Gatow, the 104 departed in January 2020 for the Volandia aviation museum near Milan-Malpensa airport.