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1956 |
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Constructed as a DH-115. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Navy with s/n XG775. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the Swiss Air Force with s/n U-1206. |
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Transferred to Sion, AB. |
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Sold at a Swiss AF auction. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N115DH. |
8 May 1981 |
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To Vampire Aeronautic Corporation, Delray Beach, FL keeping c/r N115DH. |
11 September 1991 |
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Ferry flight.
Flown to North Weald, UK. |
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Crated at North Weald. |
1991 |
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To Kermit A. Weeks, Tamiami, FL keeping c/r N115DH. |
11 November 1991 |
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Transported by ship.
Moved from the U.K. to Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
From December 1991 to By 1992 |
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To Vampire Aeronautical Corp, Delray Beach, FL keeping c/r N115DH. |
19 December 1991 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NX115DH (DH115 VAMPIRE, 866) issued. |
From April 1994 to By 1995 |
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To R. Brinkman, San Antonio, TX. |
From 23 February 1998 to By 2000 |
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To David L. Van Liere, Muncie, IN. |
17 February 2000 |
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To Velocity Investments Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N115DH. |
17 February 2000 |
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Operated by Velocity Investments Inc/Perre Wildman, Stockton, CA. |
By 2007 |
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Markings Applied: ROYAL NAVY, XG775, VL |
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Based at Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, CA.
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From 14 September 2009 to 20 September 2009 |
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Raced as #67, named Vampire.
Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Jet class. The primary pilot was Pierre Wildman from Orinda, CA. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 456.142 mph. Did not start in Heat 1B. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 435.573 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 441.964 mph. Did not start in Heat 2B. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 443.026 mph. |
Circa 9 January 2010 |
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Photographer: Charlene Aro
Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N115DH. |
From 13 September 2010 to 19 September 2010 |
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Raced as #67, named COSWORTH.
Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Jet class. The primary pilot was Pierre Wildman from Orinda, CA. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 471.132 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 434.092 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 471.765 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 444.67 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 461.868 mph. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N115DH. |
16 September 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races. |
16 September 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
16 September 2010 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
From 12 September 2011 to 16 September 2011 |
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Raced as #67.
Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Jet class. The primary pilot was Pierre Wildman from Orinda, CA. Qualified in 3rd place with an average speed of 504.936 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 447.905 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 458.721 mph. |
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To unknown owner with c/r N115DH. |
13 September 2011 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger
Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races. |
15 September 2011 |
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Photographer: Mike Henniger |
28 November 2012 |
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To Velocity Investments Inc, Oakland, CA keeping c/r N115DH. |
8 January 2013 |
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To World Heritage Air Museum, Saint Clair Shores, MI keeping c/r N115DH. |
16 May 2013 |
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To World Heritage Air Museum, Harper Woods, MI keeping c/r N115DH. |
August 2014 |
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Photographer: Gustavo Bonilla
Notes: Thunder Over Michigan Airshow 2014 |
20 July 2015 |
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Photographer: Todd Royer
Notes: EAA Airventure 2015 Wittman Field Oshkosh Wisconsin |
1 January 2019 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NX115DH (DH115 VAMPIRE, 866) issued. |
Circa 1 January 2019 |
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To Velocity Investments Inc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N115DH. |
1 August 2020 |
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To James M. Taton, Denver, CO keeping c/r N115DH. |
22 May 2021 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N115DH.
Registration pending to a new owner in Camarillo, CA. |
27 July 2022 |
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To High Alpha Airshows Llc, Camarillo, CA keeping c/r N115DH. |
19 January 2023 |
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To Ozark Aerosports Llc, Melbourne, AR keeping c/r N115DH. |
9 October 2023 |
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To Vampire Aviation Llc, Wilmington, DE keeping c/r N115DH. |
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