Type |
c/n |
SAAF serial / 1 Squadron code |
History |
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
201 AX-X |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
202 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
203 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
204 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
EP42784 |
205 |
Preserved SAAF Museum Port Elizabeth. Ex Fort Beaufort Military Museum |
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
206 AX-G |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
EP42916 |
207 AX-K |
Preserved SAAF Museum Swartkop. Ex Air Force Gymnasium Gate Guard |
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
EP42917 |
208 AX-D |
Preserved SAAF Museum Ysterplaat. Ex Fort Klapperkop Military Museum |
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
209 |
Scrapped |
DH.100 Vampire FB5 |
|
210 AX-A |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0489 |
211 |
To Rhodesia R8128 wfu 18/4/81. Imported to Australia 1988 - pole mounted outside shopping centre at Braybrook, State of Victoria, finished as RAAF A79-321. |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0513 |
212 |
Crashed 04/02/53 |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0533 |
213 AX-N |
To Rhodesia R1833 w/o 21/10/76. Flt.Lt. Roy Hulley - Kutanga weapons range accident. Appears to have been pilot error. |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0538 |
214 |
Crashed 04/04/53 |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0582 |
215 AX-Z |
To Rhodesia R8134 wfu 7/12/78. Flt.Lt Dave Bourhill - crashed on approach to Thornhill Airbase post air test. Appears to have been pilot error. |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0583 |
216 |
To Rhodesia R1829 wfu? A/c was flying up till March 1981 - possibly wfu about same time as 8128 as a/c was coming up for a 'Minor' servicing and that's when the phasing out of the type started. Imported to Australia 1988, currently in storage Old Aeroplane Company, Tyabb. |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0584 |
217 AX-T |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0585 |
218 AX-V |
Preserved SAAF Museum Ysterplaat. Ex AFS Voortrekkerhoogte Gate Guard |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0592 |
219 |
Preserved SAAF Museum Swartkop. |
DH.100 Vampire FB6 |
V0593 |
220 |
|
DH.115 Vampire T11 |
15013 |
221 |
d/d 1952/3 To Rhodesia 13/12/72. In the UK. Alan Allen, Hemel Hempstead (Private, Cockpit Section) |
DH.115 Vampire T11 |
15025 |
222 |
d/d 1952/3 Derelict at SAAF Museum. (Wonderboom?) Ex Denel Technical Academy |
DH.115 Vampire T11 |
15041 |
223 |
d/d 1952/3 To Rhodesia R4323? 13/12/72. Brian Snyman reports "never flown, spares only. I believe it to be one of the early 'top hatch' canopy type a/c" |
DH.115 Vampire T11 |
15043 |
224 |
d/d 1952/3 To Rhodesia R4324? 13/12/72. |
DH.115 Vampire T51 |
15065 |
225 |
d/d 1952/3 Collision 27/03/1968 |
DH.115 Vampire T51 |
15077 |
226 |
d/d 1952/3 To Rhodesia R4325? 13/12/72. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0567 |
227 |
Preserved SAAF Museum? |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0574 |
228 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0581 |
229 |
d/d January 1952. To Rhodesia. Preserved SAAF Museum Swartkop. Ex 15 AD, AFS Snake Valley. Restored to static display as SAAF 229 by the Friends of the SAAF Museum Pretoria branch. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0599 |
230 |
Scrapped |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0678 |
231 |
Preserved Stellenbosch University (Stellenbosch Flying Club?) (Cockpit Section?) |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0600 |
232 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0605 |
233 |
Crashed 08/10/1954 |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0679 |
234 |
To Rhodesia R1380. Preserved in Zimbabwe's Gweru Military Museum - last flight late 1981 early 82. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0615 |
235 |
Preserved AFB Langebaanweg, Cape Town. Gate guard |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0627 |
236 |
Crashed 23/09/1954 |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0682 |
237 |
Force landed 16/03/1970 |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0630 |
238 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0635 |
239 |
Crashed 18/06/1958 |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0646 |
240 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0657 |
241 |
Preserved National Museum Bloemfontein. (On loan to Stellenbosch Flying Club?) |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0636 |
242 |
Thunder City, Cape Town pole mounted. Ex-Military Academy Saldhana |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0641 |
243 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0647 |
244 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0659 |
245 |
To Rhodesia R1835. Flew up till May 1982. One of the last to be retired. Imported to Australia 1988. Fully restored in RhodAF colours to taxi condition. Based at The Old Aeroplane Company situated at Tyabb on the Mornington Peninsular about 45 minutes from Melbourne. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0652 |
246 |
Crashed 24/11/1955 |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0664 |
247 |
|
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0664 |
248 |
Preserved Museu do Ar in Portugal |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0668 |
249 |
To Rhodesia R1318. 18/01/1977 Engine failure near Gwelo, Air sub Lt N. Lamb force landed it in the bush. A/c scrapped. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0673 |
250 |
To Rhodesia R1386 w/o 23/11/1977. Air Lt. Phil Haigh - hit by ground fire whilst on Op Dingo, Chimoio terrorist training camp, Mozambique. He force landed the a/c but unfortunately hit a deep trench resulting in the disintegration of the a/c and Phil losing his life. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0674 |
251 |
To Rhodesia R1378 wfu 12/81. Imported to Australia 1988, currently in storage Old aeroplane Co. Tyabb. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0683 |
252 |
To Rhodesia R1382. Date wfu unknown but probably 2nd half of 1981. It was still flying March 1981. Imported to Australia 1988. Currently (January 2012) at Moorabbin Aircraft Museum, Victoria finished as RAAF Red Devils display a/c A79-417. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0689 |
253 |
Preserved NADS Devon. (Also reported as SAAF Museum, Swartkop, derelict store). Ex School For Technical Training Gate Guard |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0697 |
254 |
To Rhodesia R1388. Reported as never flown in Rhodesia, stored only, returned to RSA early 1980s. Cockpit section preserved SAAF Museum Swartkop. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0699 |
255 |
To Rhodesia R1839. Reported as never flown in Rhodesia, stored only, returned to RSA early 1980s before being donated to Israeli a/f museum, Hatzerim but displaying Lebanese markings. |
DH.100 Vampire FB52 |
V0700 |
256 |
To Rhodesia R8140. Reported as never flown in Rhodesia, stored only, returned to RSA early 1980s. |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15431 |
257 |
7/54 to 5/56. Ex Test Flight & Development Centre (TFDC) from 1975 to early 1980s. Believe in storage SAAF Museum, Swartkop. |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15432 |
258 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15433 |
259 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15472 |
260 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15435 |
261 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15436 |
262 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15453 |
263 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 13/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15454 |
264 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia 11/12/72 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15486 |
265 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4221 17/12/70. Retired 1982. Imported to Australia 1988, restored to flying condition 2001 by Old Aeroplane Co. Tyabb, and is still airworthy. Finished in RRAF scheme, representing RRAF119 (R4032). |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15487 |
266 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R2424 14/7/71. Retired 1982, Imported to Australia 1988, currently in storage Tyabb. |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15488 |
267 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4126? 17/12/70 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15489 |
268 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4220 29/7/70. Retired in 1982. On display Gweru Military museum, Zimbabwe. |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15490 |
269 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4217 29/7/70 SCR 24/3/80. ZU-VAM / ZU-MES / RR417 / RR2417. Final RhodAF sortie back to RSA in 1980. Transferred to Atlas Aircraft Corp. Apprentice Training School for many years. Relocated to Wonderboom airport near Pretoria and currently (January 2012) under restoration. |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15491 |
270 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4219? 29/7/70 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15492 |
271 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R2418 14/7/71. SCR 14/8/79. Returned to RSA 1980, possibly by road from New Sarum. Derelict at SAAF Museum. (Cockpit Section). |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15493 |
272 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15494 |
273 |
7/54 to 5/56. w/o 3/8/1959 |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15495 |
274 |
7/54 to 5/56. Hendrik Venter, Wonderboom, Pretoria (Rebuild). Ex Krugersdorp |
DH.115 Vampire T55-1 |
15496 |
275 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4223? |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15497 |
276 |
7/54 to 5/56. SAAF Museum Swartkop |
DH.115 Vampire T55-2 |
15498 |
277 |
7/54 to 5/56. To Rhodesia R4152 13/12/72. Final RhodAF sortie back to RSA early 1979. To SAAF Museum Swartkop. Flying December 2011. Registered as ZU-DFH |
DH.115 Vampire T Mk 11 Sr 2 |
15392 |
N/A |
XE823, SR119, RRAF 403 (RhAF) R4032. Cockpit section stored at SAAF Museum Swartkop |