Vampire A79-612 Wagga Wagga, NSW, AUS
Posted by: jinkson
S 35° 07.178 E 147° 22.498
55H E 534165 N 6113625
DH-115 Vampire T.35
Waymark Code: WMEKN1
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 06/10/2012
Views: 18
Was displayed on gate at RAAF base at Wagga Wagga 1986 and moved to it's present location in Bolton Park Wagga Wagga NSW in 1998.
The T.33, T.34 and T.35 were used by the RAAF and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) (known as Mk33 through to Mk35W in RAAF service) and many were manufactured or assembled at de Havilland Australia's facilities in Sydney.
T.35: modified two-seat training version; 68 built in Australia.
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): DH-115 Vampire T.35
Tail Number: (S/N): A79-612
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Park
inside / outside: outside
Access restrictions: Nil. In park at roadside.
Other Information:: Not listed
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