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Photos of Aircraft Model: De Havilland DH-100 FB6 Vampire
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ID NUMBERS
REG: SE-DXS
MSN: (705)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot  
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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SE-DXS(705) This Vampire is now in full Norwegian makings representing a 336 Skvadron Vampire F.3 |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1197
MSN: (706)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1197(706) servicing after one of its flights that day. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1170
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1170 After the Vampire was wfu with the Swiss AF many airframes were stored at Sion. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1103
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1103 When the Vampires were still active... Seen from the famous shelter outside the base (than). |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1195
MSN: (704)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1195(704) After withdrawal from service most Vampires were flown to Sion for storage. When we paid a visit to the base there were 53 Vampires on the base. Most were still... |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1124
MSN: (633)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1124(633) In 1990 many Swiss Vampires were stored at Sion pending their sale. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1122
MSN: (632)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1122(632) Stored pending sale. J-1122 ended up somewhere in France. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1155
MSN: (664)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1155(664) This Vampire is now preserved in the famous Musee de l'Air in Paris. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1111
MSN: (620)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1111(620) The pilot tries to wave from his cramped cockpit. Some success... |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: F-AZOO
MSN: (636)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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F-AZOO(636) This former Swiss AF Vampire is painted as a French Mystral. It was photographed when turning finals during the Reims air show. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1082
MSN: (993)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1082(993) One of the last active Vampires in Swiss Service. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1103
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Joop de Groot
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J-1103 now flying as HB-RVH |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: F-AZOP
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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F-AZOP This former Swiss AF Vampire flies in the war birds circuit representing a French Mistral. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1135
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1135 When the Vampire had been wfu many were stored at Sion. In this picture about eight different Vampires can be seen. Many of these turned up in the war birds... |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: J-1107
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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J-1107 The last Vampires in Swiss service acted as training aircraft and tarket acquisition for AAA. These last aircraft were painted in these bright black-day glow colors. |
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