ampire DH-100 Swiss Army
With the De Havilland DH.100 Vampire, Squadron 12 received its first jet aircraft in 1952 and operated them as a fighter squadron until 1970, when it became Destination Squadron 12, continuing to operate the De Havilland DH.100 Vampires as target aircraft until 1990. Some Vampires received a flashy black and orange paint scheme for this purpose. Some Vampires also received an identical but black and yellow paint scheme.
With the De Havilland DH.100 Vampire, Squadron 12 received its first jet aircraft in 1952 and operated them as a fighter squadron until 1970, when it became Destination Squadron 12, continuing to operate the De Havilland DH.100 Vampires as target aircraft until 1990. Some Vampires received a flashy black and orange paint scheme for this purpose. Some Vampires also received an identical but black and yellow paint scheme.
