F104 taxi tests at Deelen Airforce base in May 1999
Frans Feyen (with transmitter) is builder and pilot of the F104

 
Putting the brake parachute in the F104 takes some time.
Flight preparations of the Lockheed F104  first of August 1999
Take of Lockheed F104.
In flight
Approach of the Lockheed F104.
Touch down of the Lockheed F104
The Lockheed F104 at a local event in the Netherlands. 

information of the Lockheed F104

Weight : 20 kg
Length : 3.5 meter
wingspan : 1.34 meter
Radio : Futaba
Functions:  Elevator / Aileron / Throttle / Rudder&nose gear /
          Retracts / Breaks / Flaps slats /
          break parachute.

Full composite: in about 30 moulds
           Fuselage: Glas/honeycomb sandwich
            Wing/stabs: carbon/balsa sandwich
Tanks: 2 Plasma bags, total 4 litre

Motor: AMT Olympus made 
and designed by AMT Netherlands in 1996.

This model is made in the scale 1:5  at 100 % scale also the airfoil.

The Olympus engine, designed and produced by 
Bennie van de Goor, founder of AMT Netherlands.
 
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