Aircraft U-1216 Data

U-1216
1958 De Havilland (F+W Emmen) Vampire T.55 (DH-115), c/n 976
Latest photo of U-1216
U-1216 @ EGDM - De Havilland Vampire T55 (DH-115) at the Battle of Britain Airshow, A&AEE, Boscombe Down in 1990. - by Malcolm Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
@ EGDM
Airframe Info
Manufacturer De Havilland (F+W Emmen)
Model Vampire T.55 (DH-115) Search all De Havilland (F+W Emmen) Vampire T.55 (DH-115)
Year built 1958
Construction Number (C/N) 976
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats 2
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Turbojet
Engine Manufacturer and Model De Havilland Goblin
Also Registered As
ZH563 To RJAF Historic Flight
Aircraft
Registration Number U-1216
Current Status
Owner
Owner
Address ,
Switzerland
User Comments
Malcolm Clarke, 2013-02-10 19:43:40
Built in 1958, this Vampire was donated to the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund after retirement from the Swiss Air Force, in Swiss service she was U-1216. She was later given the civil registration G-BVLM on the 6th April 1994, before passing to the Royal Jordanian Air Force Historic Flight as 209.