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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-100/115 Vampire
    Latest Model:Vampire FB.6
    Last Military Serial:J-1008 SwiAF
    Construction Number:V.0148
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Vampire FB.6 sn J-1008...
    Latest Owner or Location:de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre / Mosquito Aircraft Museum, Salisbury Hall, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire / Herts, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Vampire FB.6.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Swiss Air Force with s/n J-1008.

    11 May 1975

    Placed on display with de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre/Mosquito Aircraft Museum, Salisbury Hall, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire/Herts, England.
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    1980


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: 1980 photo at Salisbury Hall

    April 1989


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the Mosquito Aircraft Museum.

    2009


    Photographer: Andy West

    22 April 2011


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at De Havilland Aircraft Museum, London Colney, Hertfordshire, England
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