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Registration / Serial:WZ549
Other Marks:F
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):15141
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Chivenor Open Day 1969
Photo Date:23 August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:25177Submit Correction
View count: 656
Built in April 1953. Latterly operated as 'F' of the Central Air Traffic Control School based at RAF Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:WZ549
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15141
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WZ549
Other Marks:F
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):15141
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Chivenor Open Day 1969
Photo Date:23 August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:25177Submit Correction
View count: 656
Built in April 1953. Latterly operated as 'F' of the Central Air Traffic Control School based at RAF Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:WZ549
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15141
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Chivenor (EGDC) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WZ518
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):15105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23939Submit Correction
View count: 215
It was unusual to see a camouflaged Vampire Trainer. This aircraft also has a nose zigzag and is operated by the RAF Oldenberg (Germany) station flight. Now (2017) preserved at the North East Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:WZ518
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WZ518
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):15105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23939Submit Correction
View count: 215
It was unusual to see a camouflaged Vampire Trainer. This aircraft also has a nose zigzag and is operated by the RAF Oldenberg (Germany) station flight. Now (2017) preserved at the North East Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:WZ518
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VT812
Military Code:N
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):[ VT812 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:601 Sqn
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:23351Submit Correction
View count: 99
Painted in the markings of No 601 (County of London) Sqn, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, based at North Weald in 1952.
Registration / Serial:VT812
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F3
C/n (msn):[ VT812 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:VT812
Military Code:N
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):[ VT812 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:601 Sqn
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:23351Submit Correction
View count: 99
Painted in the markings of No 601 (County of London) Sqn, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, based at North Weald in 1952.
Registration / Serial:VT812
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F3
C/n (msn):[ VT812 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:WR257
Military Code:A
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 FB9
C/n (msn):V1208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23249Submit Correction
View count: 316
Built by Fairey Aviation at Ringway, first flying on 23 October 1952. It served 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron from June 1954 until March 1957.
Registration / Serial:WR257
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB9
C/n (msn):V1208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WR257
Military Code:A
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 FB9
C/n (msn):V1208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23249Submit Correction
View count: 316
Built by Fairey Aviation at Ringway, first flying on 23 October 1952. It served 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron from June 1954 until March 1957.
Registration / Serial:WR257
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB9
C/n (msn):V1208
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:28001
Military Code:3-P
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland J28A Vampire
C/n (msn):EEP42081
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
Unit Markings:1.Div F3
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Collection:Flygvapenmuseum
Photo Date:25 August 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:22937Submit Correction
View count: 138
Chased by a MiG-15 in the Flygvapenmuseum, the Vampire was the first jet fighter in Swedish service, preceding the indigenous J21R and J29 by several years. The first five machines, including this one, were delivered to F13 wing at Norrköping on 4 June 1946.
Registration / Serial:28001
Aircraft Version:De Havilland J28A Vampire
C/n (msn):EEP42081
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:25 August 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:28001
Military Code:3-P
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland J28A Vampire
C/n (msn):EEP42081
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
Unit Markings:1.Div F3
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Collection:Flygvapenmuseum
Photo Date:25 August 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:22937Submit Correction
View count: 138
Chased by a MiG-15 in the Flygvapenmuseum, the Vampire was the first jet fighter in Swedish service, preceding the indigenous J21R and J29 by several years. The first five machines, including this one, were delivered to F13 wing at Norrköping on 4 June 1946.
Registration / Serial:28001
Aircraft Version:De Havilland J28A Vampire
C/n (msn):EEP42081
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:25 August 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:LZ551
Alternate Serial:LZ551/G
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 Sea Vampire F1
C/n (msn):[ LZ551 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:29 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:22926Submit Correction
View count: 239
This display in the FAA Museum is a tribute to Eric 'Winkle' Brown, the test pilot who died on 21 February 2016 aged 97. Flown by Brown, this Vampire became the first jet to land on an aircraft carrier on 3 December 1945. It is a prototype Vampire, first flown on 17 Mach 1944.
Registration / Serial:LZ551
Alternate Serial:LZ551/G
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Sea Vampire F1
C/n (msn):[ LZ551 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:LZ551
Alternate Serial:LZ551/G
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 Sea Vampire F1
C/n (msn):[ LZ551 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:29 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:22926Submit Correction
View count: 239
This display in the FAA Museum is a tribute to Eric 'Winkle' Brown, the test pilot who died on 21 February 2016 aged 97. Flown by Brown, this Vampire became the first jet to land on an aircraft carrier on 3 December 1945. It is a prototype Vampire, first flown on 17 Mach 1944.
Registration / Serial:LZ551
Alternate Serial:LZ551/G
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Sea Vampire F1
C/n (msn):[ LZ551 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:XD436
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):15380
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22862Submit Correction
View count: 112
The Vampire Trainer was built by Fairey Aviation and is shown outside their flight shed shortly after its first flight on 15 September 1954. The assembly hangar, still camouflaged, at the right, was built to a standard Ministry of Aircraft Production specification in late 1939, and is now (2017) the oldest remaining hangar at the airport.
Registration / Serial:XD436
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15380
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XD436
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):15380
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22862Submit Correction
View count: 112
The Vampire Trainer was built by Fairey Aviation and is shown outside their flight shed shortly after its first flight on 15 September 1954. The assembly hangar, still camouflaged, at the right, was built to a standard Ministry of Aircraft Production specification in late 1939, and is now (2017) the oldest remaining hangar at the airport.
Registration / Serial:XD436
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15380
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:V0184
Military Code:ZK-U
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 FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:337 Skv
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Norsk Luftfartsmuseum
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Photo ID:19507Submit Correction
View count: 189
Norwegian AF V0184 taken on charge May-1950, struck off charge Feb-1957 and put into storage at Vaernes. Later to Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø. ZK is the squadron code for 337 Sqn
Registration / Serial:V0184
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Registration / Serial:V0184
Military Code:ZK-U
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 FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:337 Skv
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Norsk Luftfartsmuseum
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Photo ID:19507Submit Correction
View count: 189
Norwegian AF V0184 taken on charge May-1950, struck off charge Feb-1957 and put into storage at Vaernes. Later to Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø. ZK is the squadron code for 337 Sqn
Registration / Serial:V0184
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Registration / Serial:N4861K
Other Marks:186
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 T55
C/n (msn):15765
Display Paint:Ireland - Air Force
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space Port (KMHV / MHV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19113Submit Correction
View count: 341
New with the Irish Air Corps in 7.56 and still carrying serial 186, this Vampire was sold in the US and registered there in 11.79. Seen in this view with Goblin jet removed, it had private owners in CA and UT, spending long periods stored in AZ
Registration / Serial:N4861K
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T55
C/n (msn):15765
Display Paint:Ireland - Air Force
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space Port (KMHV / MHV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N4861K
Other Marks:186
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 T55
C/n (msn):15765
Display Paint:Ireland - Air Force
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space Port (KMHV / MHV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19113Submit Correction
View count: 341
New with the Irish Air Corps in 7.56 and still carrying serial 186, this Vampire was sold in the US and registered there in 11.79. Seen in this view with Goblin jet removed, it had private owners in CA and UT, spending long periods stored in AZ
Registration / Serial:N4861K
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T55
C/n (msn):15765
Display Paint:Ireland - Air Force
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space Port (KMHV / MHV)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:May 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-ICP
Alternate Serial:A79-649
Military Code:49
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 T35
C/n (msn):4171
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:October 1986
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18838Submit Correction
View count: 225
VH-ICP was sold in New Zealand as ZK-VAM in January 1991.
Registration / Serial:VH-ICP
Alternate Serial:A79-649
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35
C/n (msn):4171
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:October 1986
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-ICP
Alternate Serial:A79-649
Military Code:49
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 T35
C/n (msn):4171
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:October 1986
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18838Submit Correction
View count: 225
VH-ICP was sold in New Zealand as ZK-VAM in January 1991.
Registration / Serial:VH-ICP
Alternate Serial:A79-649
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35
C/n (msn):4171
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:October 1986
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:XD534
Alternate Serial:XD382
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):15279
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18801Submit Correction
View count: 226
The fuselage of XD534 has been fitted with the wings and booms of XD382.
Registration / Serial:XD534
Alternate Serial:XD382
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15279
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XD534
Alternate Serial:XD382
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):15279
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:East Midlands Aeropark
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18801Submit Correction
View count: 226
The fuselage of XD534 has been fitted with the wings and booms of XD382.
Registration / Serial:XD534
Alternate Serial:XD382
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15279
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WX229
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 FB9
C/n (msn):V1231
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18020Submit Correction
View count: 203
Newly built by Fairey Aviation at Manchester Ringway, having made its first flight on 11 March 1953. Delivered on 31 March and served the RAF College at Cranwell as a T.9 advanced trainer. Struck off charge in April 1961.
Registration / Serial:WX229
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB9
C/n (msn):V1231
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WX229
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 FB9
C/n (msn):V1231
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18020Submit Correction
View count: 203
Newly built by Fairey Aviation at Manchester Ringway, having made its first flight on 11 March 1953. Delivered on 31 March and served the RAF College at Cranwell as a T.9 advanced trainer. Struck off charge in April 1961.
Registration / Serial:WX229
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB9
C/n (msn):V1231
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:V0184
Military Code:ZK-U
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 FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:337 Skv
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Norsk Luftfartsmuseum
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Photo ID:14598Submit Correction
View count: 168
Norwegian AF V0184 taken on charge May-1950, struck off charge Feb-1957 and put into storage at Vaernes. Later to Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø. ZK is the squadron code for 337 Sqn
Registration / Serial:V0184
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Registration / Serial:V0184
Military Code:ZK-U
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 FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:337 Skv
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Collection:Norsk Luftfartsmuseum
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Photo ID:14598Submit Correction
View count: 168
Norwegian AF V0184 taken on charge May-1950, struck off charge Feb-1957 and put into storage at Vaernes. Later to Norsk Luftfartsmuseum in Bodø. ZK is the squadron code for 337 Sqn
Registration / Serial:V0184
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB52
C/n (msn):V0184
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Bodø (ENBO / BOO)Map
Country:Norway
Photo Date:13 June 2016
Photo by:Peter VercruijsseContact
Registration / Serial:VF301
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 F1
C/n (msn):VG1001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Debden (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14218Submit Correction
View count: 330
Built by English Electric in November 1946. Served 595 and 631 Squadrons. Then used for training with 103 FRS and 208 AFS. To 7060M in August 1953, but still wears its original serial. Now preserved at Coventry.
Registration / Serial:VF301
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):VG1001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Debden (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VF301
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 F1
C/n (msn):VG1001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Debden (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14218Submit Correction
View count: 330
Built by English Electric in November 1946. Served 595 and 631 Squadrons. Then used for training with 103 FRS and 208 AFS. To 7060M in August 1953, but still wears its original serial. Now preserved at Coventry.
Registration / Serial:VF301
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):VG1001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Debden (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-HELV
Alternate Serial:U-1215
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 T55
Licence-built by:F+W Emmen
C/n (msn):975
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1999
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14074Submit Correction
View count: 179
Emmen-built Vampire T.55 ex Swiss A.F. U-1215 at Ringway to mark the 60th anniversary of the formation of 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron at the airport in 1939.
Registration / Serial:G-HELV
Alternate Serial:U-1215
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T55
C/n (msn):975
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1999
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-HELV
Alternate Serial:U-1215
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 T55
Licence-built by:F+W Emmen
C/n (msn):975
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1999
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14074Submit Correction
View count: 179
Emmen-built Vampire T.55 ex Swiss A.F. U-1215 at Ringway to mark the 60th anniversary of the formation of 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron at the airport in 1939.
Registration / Serial:G-HELV
Alternate Serial:U-1215
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T55
C/n (msn):975
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1999
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:A79-375
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 FB31
Licence-built by:De Havilland Australia
C/n (msn):4079
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Wagga Wagga / Bolton Park [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:14031Submit Correction
View count: 137
Due to the confusion in the Record keeping this aircraft took on the registration of A79-733.
Registration / Serial:A79-375
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB31
C/n (msn):4079
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Wagga Wagga / Bolton Park [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A79-375
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 FB31
Licence-built by:De Havilland Australia
C/n (msn):4079
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Wagga Wagga / Bolton Park [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:14031Submit Correction
View count: 137
Due to the confusion in the Record keeping this aircraft took on the registration of A79-733.
Registration / Serial:A79-375
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB31
C/n (msn):4079
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Wagga Wagga / Bolton Park [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-HLF
Alternate Serial:A79-636
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 T35
Licence-built by:De Havilland Australia
C/n (msn):4158
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Mangalore Air Show 1990
Photo Date:15 April 1990
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:14009Submit Correction
View count: 139
VH-HLF was registered in February 1988 and operated by the RAAF Historical Flight. Grounded when airframe reached end of design life.
Registration / Serial:VH-HLF
Alternate Serial:A79-636
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35
C/n (msn):4158
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 April 1990
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-HLF
Alternate Serial:A79-636
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 T35
Licence-built by:De Havilland Australia
C/n (msn):4158
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Mangalore Air Show 1990
Photo Date:15 April 1990
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:14009Submit Correction
View count: 139
VH-HLF was registered in February 1988 and operated by the RAAF Historical Flight. Grounded when airframe reached end of design life.
Registration / Serial:VH-HLF
Alternate Serial:A79-636
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35
C/n (msn):4158
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 April 1990
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VV632
Other Marks:E
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13031Submit Correction
View count: 182
One of 200 Vampire FB.5 built by English Electric at Preston in 1948/49. VV632 served 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron from February 1951 until February 1957, based at Ringway.
Registration / Serial:VV632
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VV632
Other Marks:E
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13031Submit Correction
View count: 182
One of 200 Vampire FB.5 built by English Electric at Preston in 1948/49. VV632 served 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron from February 1951 until February 1957, based at Ringway.
Registration / Serial:VV632
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:28460
Military Code:5-97
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk28C-3 Vampire
C/n (msn):V28266
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12858Submit Correction
View count: 218
Built at Chester in 1950 as single-seat J28B serial 28266 and supplied to Sweden. Converted in Sweden in 1957 with a new twin-seat nose pod from Chester to Sk28C advanced trainer stutus. It flew with F5 with individual code '97'. The c/n quoted for this composite aircraft was created by the Swedish A.F. Obtained from Sweden over 40 years ago.
Registration / Serial:28460
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk28C-3 Vampire
C/n (msn):V28266
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:28460
Military Code:5-97
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk28C-3 Vampire
C/n (msn):V28266
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12858Submit Correction
View count: 218
Built at Chester in 1950 as single-seat J28B serial 28266 and supplied to Sweden. Converted in Sweden in 1957 with a new twin-seat nose pod from Chester to Sk28C advanced trainer stutus. It flew with F5 with individual code '97'. The c/n quoted for this composite aircraft was created by the Swedish A.F. Obtained from Sweden over 40 years ago.
Registration / Serial:28460
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk28C-3 Vampire
C/n (msn):V28266
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11792Submit Correction
View count: 144
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.
Registration / Serial:VV616
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11792Submit Correction
View count: 144
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.
Registration / Serial:VV616
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield