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Photos Taken at Airport: Sion (- Sitten) (SIR / (SGS)
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ID NUMBERS
REG: 69-7216
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69-7216 |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: XT875
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XT875 |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: HB-HOS
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HB-HOS |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: 80-020
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80-020 This USAF F-15 is in a very unusual location. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: HB-HOP
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PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot  
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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HB-HOP In the eighties the Ju-Air JU-52s were still in their original Swiss AF markings. |
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ID NUMBERS
REG: A-813
MSN: (330-12)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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A-813(330-12) light training aircraft from the local Pilatus factory. |
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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: U1252
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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U1252 |
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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: C-401
MSN: (119)
PHOTOGRAPHER
Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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C-401(119) ZFK 5. When the first PC-9's were delivered they received the badge of Zielfliegerkorps 5. This was later changed into Zielfliegerstaffel 12. See the difference..? |
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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: N64784
MSN: (25482)
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Joop de Groot
(Seniority Date: May 7 2007)
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N64784(25482) Classic take off run. |
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