A79-638 De Havilland Vampire, Beverley, Western Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 32° 06.555 E 116° 55.483
50H E 492897 N 6447452
A Vampire on display outside the local Aeronautical Museum
Waymark Code: WMHJA3
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 07/15/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GeoDuo
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A79-638 was one of over 200 hundred australian built Vampires to be delivered to the R.A.A.F. in the late 1950's. This aircraft was used at Pearce Air Base at the flight training school til being decommissioned in January 1970. It is now on permanent display outside the entrance to Beverley Aeronautical Museum
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): De Havilland Vampire

Tail Number: (S/N): A79-638

Construction:: original aircraft

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Beverley Aeronautical Museum

inside / outside: outside

Other Information:: Not listed

Access restrictions: Not listed

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Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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