| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | A79-1 |
| 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. 100 Vampire F30 |
| C/n (msn): | 4001 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - WilliamtownMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YWLM IATA: NTL Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Fighter World |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 710148 |
| Photo Comment |
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The first jet aircraft to be built in Australia, taken on strength in September 1949. Used as an instructional airframe during the 1960s and then place on main gate at RAAF Williamtown. This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 July 2024, and has since been viewed 42 times. |