| World Air Forces |
Zimbabwe
Air Force
Aircraft Types
de Havilland Vampire T.55 * Retired *
21 Vampire T.55 obtained from the SAAF circa 1969. Used for the advanced training role.
| Serial | c/no. | Prev. Identity | Delivered | Fate/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R4152 | 15498 | SAAF 277 | 19?? | wfu 23 Nov 1978 |
| R4126 | 19?? | wfu 15 Sep 1977 | ||
| R4217 | 15490 | SAAF 269 | 19?? | wfu 24 Mar 1980 |
| R2418 | 15492 | SAAF 271 | 19?? | wfu 14 Aug 1979 |
| R4219 | 19?? | wfu 17 Jun 1975 | ||
| R4220 | 19?? | wfu 1 June 1982, to AFZ Museum | ||
| R4221 | 19?? | wfu 1985, to Australia 1988 | ||
| R4222 | 19?? | w/o 4 Aug 1972 | ||
| R4223 | 19?? | w/o 3 June 1975 | ||
| R2424 | 19?? | wfu 1985, to Australia 1988 | ||
| R4225 | 19?? | |||
| R4226 | 19?? | |||
| R4272 | 19?? | |||
| R4228 | 19?? | |||
| R4292 | 19?? | |||
| R4320 | 19?? | |||
| R4231 | 19?? | |||
| R4332 | 19?? | |||
| R4323 | 19?? | |||
| R4324 | 19?? | |||
| R4235 | SAAF 266 | 19?? |
References:
- Rhodesian Air Force, A Brief History 1947-1980 (W A Brent, 1987)
- Britain's Rebel Air Force (Roy Nesbit & Dudley Cowderoy, 1998)
- African Military Aviation (W A Brent, 1994)
- De Havilland Vampire: The Complete History (David watkins, 1996)
- Air (WLAG) November 1989
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