Aircraft Photo of WZ458 | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #627269
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WZ458
Military Code:31
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):15074
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 February 1974
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 627269
Photo Comment

Ex-8 FTS at Debden, allocated maintenance serial 7728M. Allocated to 2317 ATC Sqn, Harlow May 1963 to 10 Aug 1967 and kept at North Weald outside 414 Sqn HQ. To 1312 ATC Sqn, Southend 11 Aug 1967 until 29 Sept 1978. Stored with the British Historic Aircraft Museum airframes on the eastern boundary then at 1312 squadron HQ where it is seen in this shot. To PEE, Shoeburyness 1 Dec 1978 until April 1980. Sold for scrap to Swefling Engineering, Swefling. Pod to Blyth Valley Aircraft Collection, Walpole [first noticed September 1988]. Reduced to produce sometime between January 1994-March 1996.

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