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VZ304
7630M

De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.5 C/N Not found VZ304

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  • VZ304 @ BRUN - It has been said this airframe was scrapped in 1991, however, this photo is from Bruntingthorpe in September 1995 (My own scanned slide). - by Tony Strother by Tony Strother @ BRUN
  • VZ304 @ EGSU - De Havilland DH.100 Vampire FB.5 [VZ304] (Royal Air Force) Duxford~G 10/07/1983. From a slide. Was displayed at IWM but since broken up. - by Ray Barber by Ray Barber @ EGSU

Airframe Info

Manufacturer:De Havilland
Model:DH-100 Vampire FB.5    Search all De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.5
Year built:0000
Construction Number (C/N):Not found VZ304
Aircraft Type:Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats:1
Number of Engines:1
Engine Type:Turbojet

Aircraft

Registration Number:VZ304
Alternative Code/Name:7630M
Current Status:Cancelled

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User Comments

Malcolm Clarke, 2015-11-15 05:20:17
 This Vampire FB.5 carried the RAF Maintenance Command serial 7630M when on duty as a gate guard at RAF Carlisle, a storage unit. AS VZ304 it served 249 Squadron and 3 AACU before retirement.
Scrapped 1991, booms remain at AeroVenture, Doncaster, UK.