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trumper
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No – my last solo flight was from RAF Oakington near Cambridge in Vampire T11 number XD402 on 5 July 1954. They also let me fly the single-seat FB5 Vampire, but only once for 40 minutes circuits and bumps.

You may be interested to hear they are trying to keep part of Oakington open as a memorial
http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?t=105431