
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XD608 |
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): | [XD608] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Saint AthanMap |
Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSY IATA: DGX Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Battle of Britain at Home Day 1962 |
Photo Date: | 15 September 1962 |
Photo by: | John Phillips |
Photo ID: | 635322 |
Photo Comment |
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Notice the bomb load which was very unusual to see on a Vampire T.11 Sold from 19 MU to Hawker Siddeley, December 1968(delivered July 1969) to Swiss A/F as U-1231. Withdrawn from use 17th December 1984. Scrapped at Sion(history courtesy of "UK Serials Resource Centre") This photo is copyright © John Phillips, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 December 2023, and has since been viewed 168 times. |