PHIL JUVET PHOTO
No. 1533. de Havilland D.H.100 Vampire F.Mk.III (N6878D c/n EP42390)
Photographed at Mojave, California, USA, 1980's
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06/30/2006. Built in 1948 by English Electric for the RAF, however the assigned s/n
VP773 was never applied as the RAF order was cancelled. The aircraft was
taken up by the RCAF and serialed as 17072 served with 410 (F) Squadron
and has been part of the Blue Devils display team. In 1958 it was struck off charge, subsequently appearing on the
US register as N6878D and changed ownership over a dozen times, one of
them was John Travolta (1989-1992). |
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Created May 23, 2002