Aircraft Photo of VV616 | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB5 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #11792
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VV616
Other Marks:K
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 FB5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:27 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 11792
Photo Comment

Camouflaged Vampire FB.5 of 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron landing at its Ringway base in 1955. It had been to summer training camp at Gibraltar and is returning via Marignane - hence the underwing extra fuel tanks.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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