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Joop de Groot's Photo Gallery

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D-6695 @ EHVK - Starfighter seen in the aftermath of its service carreer.
D-6695 @ EHVK
D-6684 @ EHVK - sold to Greece in 1982
D-6684 @ EHVK
D-8051 @ EHYB - After closure of Ypenburg the base has been transformed to a residential area. And the Starfighter has gone...
D-8051 @ EHYB
D-6668 @ EHVK - This was one of the many Starfighters flying that day.
D-6668 @ EHVK
D-6652 @ EHLW - After front line service the Starfighter soldiered on as a target tower. You can see the gun has been removed for this task.
D-6652 @ EHLW
D-5817 @ EHVK - My first trip to anonther airbase than Leeuwarden: Starfighters at Volkel.
D-5817 @ EHVK
D-5813 @ EHLW - In the eighties this close we could get to the aircraft to take pictures.
D-5813 @ EHLW
D-5810 @ EHYB - After being wfu the Dutch Starfighters were stored at Ypenburg. In 1987 a spottersday was held to take pictures of the aircraft in the storage area.
D-5810 @ EHYB
D-5810 @ EHVK - In 1983 we went on a tienertour day trip to Volkel: by train to Oss and by rental bike to Volkel. A trip of over three hours and in the afternoon the same way back.
D-5810 @ EHVK
D-8103 @ EHVK - Quite I trip: I went from Arnhem to Volkel by bicycle. I left at 6 and arrived in time for the 9 o'clock wave.
D-8103 @ EHVK
D-8107 @ EHLW - This Starfighter made an low pass. The Orpheus recce pod can clearly be seen.
D-8107 @ EHLW
D-6652 @ EHLW - After the F-16 had entered service the F-104 Starfighter got a less glamorous task of target towing. D-6652 comes in for landing fitted with the red target towing pods. This aircraft has also the badge of the target towing flight (TTF) of the tail.
D-6652 @ EHLW