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This scale 1:5 Starfighter -equipped with an AMT Olympus engine- is one of the 15 scale models (all at scale 1:5) that were built in a project for the Royal Dutch Airforce.
See the builders homepage: Frans Feijen, F-104 Starfighter
The 5 other jet models out of this 15 are equipped with the AMT Pegasus.
Code-name for the project was PH-Klu.
PHantasy in Blue also did Operation Scale '94 (35 models of historic and current KLM fleet).
The 15 scale models -representing the history of the Royal Dutch Airforce- could be seen (static and flying) for the first time at the the 'Open days' held by the Royal Dutch Airforce at Vliegbasis (airbase) Leeuwarden on July, 3rd 1998.
On that day all models have been officially handed over to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (Royal Dutch Airforce).
The 15 models are:
(Pictures of these models can be found on the PH Blue picture page)
©2003 Toine Martens