| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XD624 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 |
| C/n (msn): | 15449 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 2005 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10275 |
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This was the last of 30 Vampire Trainers to be built at Ringway by Fairey Aviation. It first flew on 11 September 1955 and later served No. 19 Squadron RAF and units at Shawbury. Retired in 1970 and used as a technical training airframe until donated to Manchester Airport in 2003. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 September 2017, and has since been viewed 177 times. |