update-log-archive-2024

31-12-2024 : Added the "objectives" of the International F-104 Society. 
31-12-2024 : Added pictures to squadron exchange JBG34 at Souda in 1986 and to squadron exchange 20 Gruppo at Furstenfeldbruck in 1988.
30-12-2024 : Added aircraft serial 104661 and a newspaper picture regarding the squadron exchange 421 Squadron at Bruggen in 1976.
30-12-2024 : Added correct period and aircraft serials regarding the squadron exchange 421 Squadron at Laarbruch in 1977.
23-12-2024 : Added data and pictures of RF-104Gs to the squadron exchange of AG51 and 439 Squadron in 1966.
23-12-2024 : Added picture of referee TF-104G 28+22 to the TWM 1969 data (Exercises section - TWM/TAM)
23-12-2024 : Added information and pictures to the 1978 TAM at Wildenrath (Exercises section - TWM/TAM)
22-12-2024 : Added winner pictures to TWM 1966 event (Exercises section - TWM/TAM)
18-12-2024 : Added squadron exchange plaquette for the 53 Stormo / RAF 31sq exchange in 1989.
18-12-2024 : Added page : CF-104 deliveries to Turkey – project “Taurus Maple II”
13-12-2024 : Added picture of F-104S 53-12 to the exchange at Aalborg by 21 Gruppo in June 1991.
11-12-2024 : Small updates to some JG74 squadron exchange information thanks to the JG74 history book.
9-12-2024 : Updated information of squadron exchanges 421sq and 441sq at Leuchars in August 1971 (Squadron exchanges 1971)
8-12-2024 : Added picture of TF-104G 5726/6-726 wreck to the Accidents page 1984.
8-12-2024 : Added link to youtube video (media-video section) showing a visit to the dump South of Bandirma (2021).
6-12-2024 : Added picture to squadron exchange at Binbrook in May 1977.
6-12-2024 : Corrected and added extra pictures to the squadron exchange informations of 421 and 441 Squadrons at Leuchars in August 1971.
5-12-2024 : Updated squadron exchange informations of 421 and 441 Squadrons at Leuchars in August 1971.
2-12-2024 : Added picture to squadron exchange 9 Gruppo - WS10 in 1975.
29-11-2024 : Added post regarding the move of preserved CF-104 104845 "4-955" at Osmancik.
29-11-2024 : Corrected preserved locations and information for "239" and "104751" - Preserved section - Turkey.
27-11-2024 : Added picture of F-104A 4254 preserved on its new location.
25-11-2024 : Updated information (exact period) for squadron exchange 441 Squadron in Leuchars in 1971.
25-11-2024 : Added pictures with 441 Squadron exchanges in 1973 and 1975. 
18-11-2024 : Added picture of damaged CF-104 12816 to accidents/incidents page 1963.
15-11-2024 : Removed information and picture of MM52558/4-46 from squadron exchange 20gr 1989 at Lossiemouth. 
13-11-2024 : Added a picture of MM54228 taken the same month it was lost. F-104 Accidents section 1987. 
13-11-2024 : Added wreck picture of 12803 to the accident page of 1962.
13-11-2024 : Added exercise Distant Thunder - Eskisehir - 30 April till mid May 1998 with a picture.
8-11-2024 : Added picture of MM6802 + formation to squadron exchange 9gr/11sq in 1993. 
8-11-2024 : Added picture of FC11 to Tiger Meet Greenham 1977. Section : Excercises-Tigermeets.
5-11-2024 : Created new "strory" post regarding the operational USAF pilot career of Harris Kirk. 
30-10-2024 : Added two pictures to the squadron exchange 31Sml and 439Sq in Aug/Sept 1981.
30-10-2024 : Added new post newsflash about the satellite launching plans with Starfighters Inc.
28-10-2024 : Added OOS 1159 of Horst Kowalke to the official OOS page.
28-10-2024 : Added profile of pilot Gilberto Paladin to the F-104 pilot gallery.
25-10-2024 : Updated information Preserved Starfighter at Erbe being MM6914. Section Preserved Italy.
25-10-2024 : Updated picture of MM6647, its information and added the GPS coordinates. Section Preserved Italy.
18-10-2024 : New post regarding the planned scrapping of 20+86 and updated preserved section accordingly.
17-10-2024 : Added extra information and a picture to exercise Distant Hammer 1986 at Bandirma in May 1986 - Section Other Exercises.
17-10-2024 : Added extra formation picture of squadron exchange participants at Volkel in Autumn 1969 - Squadron exchanges 1969.
17-10-2024 : Added picture of CF-104 12738 to TWM 1964 exercise.
16-10-2024 : Added picture of 56-751 to accidents/incidents page 1960.
16-10-2024 : Added extra picture of DC+101 to page - accidents and incidents 1964.
16-10-2024 : Added 57-1322 back to the preserved section USA after the scrapping was cancelled and handover to MAPS museum, Canton, Ohio.
16-10-2024 : Added picture MM6921/5-02 (ramp) to squadron exercise at Laarbruch in 1985. 
16-10-2024 : Added pictures aircraft 9-41 and 9-45 to squadron exercise at Hopsten in 1985. 
16-10-2024 : Added picture MM6825/53-20 to Tiger Meet 1982 - Exercises section - Tiger Meets.
16-10-2024 : Added formation picture with 22 gruppo and 312sq Starfighters - squadron exchanges section - May 1973.
16-10-2024 : Added picture of 306sq 1971 royal flush shield to page Exercises - Recce Meets.
15-10-2024 : Added picture to the 1966 squadron exchange page (421sq at Kleine Brogel).
15-10-2024 : Added pilot profile inside the Pilot Gallery for Hugh Bacon.
8-10-2024 : Added picture to the squadron exchange 23 gruppo at Beauvechain in 1984.
7-10-2024 : Added information and picture of MM6726/4-3  with the squadron exchange at Jever in 1982.
7-10-2024 : Updated picture of preserved D-5805 as 104651 inside the Alberta Aviation Museum. Preserved Canada section.
6-10-2024 : Added nametags of Harry Mueller and Hank Henry.
4-10-2024 : Updated pictures of preserved 4166, 4241, 4254 and 4344 inside section Preserved Taiwan.
4-10-2024 : Updated information + picture of preserved 21+91 in Toulouse, France. Preserved France section.
4-10-2024 : Updated one of the slides of the home page (added Luke TF-104G)
2-10-2024 : Added pictures to media section of MM6567 and MM6772. Also added the MM6772 picture to the Tiger Meet section (1985).
2-10-2024 : Added extra pictures to the 18 Gruppo exchange at Bierset in 1986 and updated information (new pre-exchange information).
2-10-2024 : Added CF-104D 104632 for sale inside the for-sale page and removed CF-104D 104633 from the for-sale page.
2-10-2024 : Added Walter van Rompaey to the IFS pilot gallery.
30-9-2024 : Added news post about restored MM6796 and updated Preserved Italy with MM6796 picture.
30-9-2024 : Added OOS 6557 for Walter van Rompaey to the official OOS list.
30-9-2024 : Updated TWM 1978 information - jury aircraft TF-104G 27+82.
30-9-2024 : Added two new slides pictures to homepage. 
26-9-2024 : Added GPS coordinates with preserved 4254 in Taiwan. Preserved section.
4-9-2024 : Added two aircraft serials to information about squadron exchange of 102 Gruppo in April 1991 at Torrejon.
2-9-2024 : Updated 322 squadron / 422 squadron exchange in September 1968. (Correct period information)
14-8-2024 : Added Boyd Squire to the pilots gallery.
2-8-2024 : Added patches for Tiger Meets 1970 and 1976. Added patch TWM AIRTAC 9.
2-8-2024 : MM6768 post about the weather incident and damage status.
31-7-2024 : Added OOS 555 for Boyd E. Squire to the official OOS list. 
18-7-2024 : Updated the squadron exchange of 323 squadron and 9 Gruppo in 1970. 
15-7-2024 : Updated the squadron exchange of 439 squadron with Belgium Starfighters in 1976.
15-7-2024 : Added exercise "Salty Target" to the "Other exercises" section.
15-7-2024 : Added video of last F-104 flight of Gerhard Westerdijk (322sq) within video page.
3-7-2024 : Added two pictures of D-8099 (media pages)
2-7-2024 : Updated squadron exchange of AMI 18gruppo with 350sq in May 1988 and added a picture.
24-6-2024 : Added squadron exchange of RCAF 439sq with 78TFS in 1976. (Squadron exchanges 1976).
22-6-2024 : Added picture of 53-16 with the Tiger Meet 1985 information.
20-6-2024 : Added OOS2998 Gilberto Paladin to the official Order of Starfighters list.
17-6-2024 : Added 29+02 as new cockpit found at Neubrandenburg. (Preserved F-104 cockpits section)
14-6-2024 : Updated preserved 22+65 and updated picture of 23+92 (Preserved sections Netherlands)
11-6-2024 : Updated civil-registered 104633 as 12633, including new picture. (Civil Starfighters section)
11-6-2024 : Added OOS 4758 and 5011 to the official Order of Starfighters page. 
31-5-2024 : Updated information of the preserved MM6739 at Pioggio and replaced picture (preserved Italy).
31-5-2024 : New post about the upcoming refurbishment of MM6812 at Guidonia.
27-5-2024 : Added pre-exchange visit information + picture to the 1985 exchange by 21 Gruppo at Wattisham.
22-5-2024 : Added exercise Elder Forest 1980 to the exercises page.
22-5-2024 : Added extra serial for participating 9 Gruppo Starfighters during the squadron exchange in 1965.
17-5-2024 : Added book B293 (70yrs 306sq) to the books overview.
14-5-2024 : Updated information about the squadron exchange 441 Squadron in 1978 (dates and serials).
11-5-2024 : Updated information on the 421 Squadron exchange in May 1970 at Ghedi.
11-5-2024 : Added OOS 3158 (Johann Hahn) to the OOS list.
10-5-2024 : Updated 31 Smaldeel exchange in 1975 - It was with 439sq (Both Tiger squadrons).
10-5-2024 : Added a new story-post - story STRIKE, ATTACK, RECCE! by Al Seitz.
10-5-2024 : Removed an exchange (it was not an exchange) between 421sq and Harriers (3 sq) in 1976.
10-5-2024 : Added an extra exchange by 421sq with 725Esk in 1972.
10-5-2024 : Added exact period to the squadron exchange by 421sq in 1969.
9-5-2024 : Added period to the squadron exchange between 441sq and 338Skv in 1974.
9-5-2024 : Added period to the squadron exchange between 430sq and 154gr in 1967.
7-5-2024 : Updated picture of 24+17 (as 23+34) preserved section (after refurbishing project)
7-5-2024 : Added new post about preserved 4254 (new location).
3-5-2024 : Removed irrelevant picture with squadron exchange 306 sq in 1970.
3-5-2024 : Updates and corrections of 441 Squadron exchanges in 1966, 1974, 1978 and 1980.
3-5-2024 : Updated Canadian November 1966 exchange to a full 4Wing exchange (421,422,444sq)
1-5-2024 : Added CF-104 serials to the 441 Squadron exchange to Karup in 1968.
1-5-2024 :  MM6789/37-02 added to preserved Italy section (new)
1-5-2024 :  Added new Civil Starfighter MM6940/N995SF to the Civil Starfighters section.
30-4-2024 :  Made corrections to Tiger Meet 1970 information, deletion of 104833 Tiger (it did not participate).
29-4-2024 :  Added exercise Red Flag 82-1 (November 1981) to page "Other Exercises".
26-4-2024 :  Added exercise Mig-Cap 75 to page "Other Exercises".
25-4-2024 :  Added picture of 104827 to story of squadron exchange of 421sq at Gilze AB in 1974.
24-4-2024 :  Added squadron exchange between 427sq and 21gr in July 1969.
24-4-2024 :  Added picture to squadron exchange 427sq in September 1967.
11-4-2024 :  Updated Tiger Meet 1980 information with extra participating aircraft serials.
10-4-2024 : Corrected serial 12831 with 1969 squadron exchange Karup and made a small correction in text 439 squadron exchange in 1967.
8-4-2024 : Updated 311 squadron, 1966 exchange and corrected data in Tiger Meet 1971.
8-4-2024 : Added pilot Jean Guillot-Pingue to the pilot gallery.
5-4-2024 : Added a picture to the ADC 1968 exercise at Twenthe Air Base and Flightline picture with TWM 1970.
26-3-2024 : Added two Belgium F-104 serials to the squadron exchange information of 10W at Sollingen in 1981.
25-3-2024 : Updated information on exchange between 421 squadron and 316 squadron in May/June 1974.
25-3-2024 : Added picture of 104653 tail with squadron exchange with 718Skv in 1972.
15-3-2024 : Updated information of preserved Palermo Starfighter (refurbished and now wearing markings 37-01)
13-3-2024 : Added picture of 37-12 to exercise "ODAX 2001" (Exercises section)
11-3-2024 : Added flightlines picture to the Tiger Meet 1967 exercise at Leck.
8-3-2024 : Added information and picture of 24+74 (AG52) to Tiger Meet 1968. Exercises/Tiger Meet page.
6-3-2024 : Added Klaus Kropf to the OOS list as OOS 4870.
28-2-2024 : Added picture to squadron exchange 10 gruppo in 1984 with Spanish Mirage IIIEE.
23-2-2024 : Added two pictures (one as replacement) with squadron exchange in 1969 at Leeuwarden (322 squadron)
16-2-2024 : Updated the news post about the restoration of 104731 in Canada.
14-2-2024 : Put all F-104C pilots names serving at Da Nang in 1965 in alphabetic order and added Capt. Larry Knox.
14-2-2024 : Made some small corrections to shifted squadron exchange of JBG31-II in 1969.
12-2-2024 : Added information about new book B283.
9-2-2024 : Updated squadron exchange JBG32/17sq in 1979.
5-2-2024 : Corrected start date exchange 331 Skv at Leuchars in 1970.
2-2-2024 : Updated many Italian F-104 accident data and added a few pictures. (accidents and incidents pages)
31-1-2024 : Updated accident information and added a picture for MM6510 in 1980. (accidents 1980 page)
31-1-2024 : Updated / corrected accident information on MM54256 in 1995. (accidents 1995 page)
29-1-2024 : Updated F-104 books overview (spreadsheet again up to date with book covers page)
25-1-2024 : Added information and some attachements to 331Skv squadron exchange in 1968. (Squadron exchanges 1968)
25-1-2024 : Corrected date/month of AG52 squadron exchange in 1968. (Squadron exchanges 1968)
24-1-2024 : Corrected incident with MM6870 (December 2001 in stead of 2002).
24-1-2024 : Updates information of the 350sq exchange at Wethersfield in August 1977 and added newspaper articles (squadron exchanges 1977 page)
22-1-2024 : Updated 10 gruppo exchange with RAF 5 squadron in 1965.
22-1-2024 : Updated ACM exercises page and added many pictures.
21-1-2024 : Added aircraft DC+257 to TWM Chaumont 1965 participants.
17-1-2024 : Updated ACM exercises page and added many pictures.
15-1-2024 : Added ACM exercise 1978 information + six pictures.  (Exercises section - ACM exercises)
8-1-2024 : Added squadron (Esk. 729) with information of the squadron exchange with 421 squadron in 1982. 
5-1-2024 : Corrected the mixup between preserved aircraft RS-01 and anonymous aircraft at Farentino. RS-01 is the real MM6912.
5-1-2024 : Added two books (155gr history books) to the covers page (B281/B282)
5-1-2024 : Added pictures to squadron exchange 726 Esk in May 1983  (Squadron exchanges section 1983)
4-1-2024 : Added extra information, picture and newspaper article to accident of F-104J 76-8703 in 1980 (accidents section)
4-1-2024 : Added JBG33 plate with the 1965 exchange at Rimini. (squadron exchanges section 1965)
4-1-2024 : Added DA+107 to Chaumont TWM participants in June 1965. (exercises TAM/TWM section)
4-1-2024 : Updated post on 104644 progress in Australia.
4-1-2024 : Added 7176 with picture and GPS coordinates (ex instructional) to preserved section Greece.
4-1-2024 : Updated picture of refurbished 104753 at Winnipeg, preserved section Canada.
4-1-2024 : Added book #280 "Century Series Fighters" to the book list and cover pages.
3-1-2024 : Added line-up picture to the squadron exchange of Danish Starfighters at Colmar in September 1968 (squadron exchanges 1968)
3-1-2024 : Released ZIPPER magazine #76