January 26, 2017 at 7:09 pm
I was trawling through AirBritain’s fabulous photo archive tonight when I came across this:
http://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1291505
Now it’s a Vampire, obviously, and it’s painted as Mr Brown’s LZ551 which is inside the Museum, it obviously isn’t an F1 so does anyone know it’s true identity?
Photo taken by Steve Ryle at RNAS Yeovilton 01/07/1996
I know I could e-mail him but I’m too curious – anyone?
By: Maple 01 - 26th January 2017 at 19:59
Ah! Many thanks, I’m guessing a few Ex-Swiss have had noise-jobs these days.
By: Lynx815 - 26th January 2017 at 19:37
Swiss Vampire FB Mk 6 G-DHXX, formerly J-1173.