Aircraft Photo of N6878D | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F3 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #635948
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N6878D
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 F3
C/n (msn):EEP-42390
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space PortMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMHV   IATA: MHV   Local: MHV   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 October 1978
Photo by:Kerry Taylor
Photo ID: 635948
Photo Comment

Owned by Al Letcher & Associates. Built in 1947 and registered in the UK as VP773 but ntu and was sold to the RCAF as 17072 on 07 Sep 1948. Sold to the US as N6878D on 17 Jun 1958. The aircraft was substantially damaged while landing following an engine failure at Rochester NY on 06Jun09. Registration cancelled on 10 Sep 2014.

This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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