1/72 HOBBYMASTER (HA1037) CANADAIR CF104 STARFIGHTER (104868) C.A.F. 421-SQDN C.F.B. BADEN-SOELLINGEN, DEUTCHLAND (COKE-BOTTLE-VERSION) 1981 (LIMITED EDITION of XXX)

1/72 HOBBYMASTER (HA1037) CANADAIR CF104 STARFIGHTER (104868) C.A.F. 421-SQDN C.F.B. BADEN-SOELLINGEN, DEUTCHLAND (COKE-BOTTLE-VERSION) 1981 (LIMITED EDITION of XXX) . CF-104 serial 12868 c/n 683A-1168 went to the RCAF on December 11, 1963. Theaircraft was assigned to 2 Wing / 1 Air Division and then 1 Wing until 1968 when it wasput into storage. CF-104s were reserialed in June 1970 so 12868 became 104868. In1971 the aircraft was reactivated and in 1978 104868 was with 441 and then 421Squadrons. For 1981-82 the aircraft received a red and white paint scheme nicknamed“Flying Coke Bottle” or “Flying Coke Can”. March 2, 1984 a hangar fire destroyed theaircraft.