• Vampire Gets New Paint

    Vampire Gets New Paint

    Looking like a million dollars following itsĀ paint job, the HARS flying Vampire Project continues to move forward with progress on many different fronts. Project Leader Terry Wilson continues to coordinate the return to flight and has called on the service of a large variety of trades and skills with HARSĀ  to keep the project moving. An engine clean room is [...]

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  • Vampire 637 Engine Removed

    Vampire 637 Engine Removed

    On 22 May, HARS members removed the Goblin engine from Vampire A79-637 as part of the recently renewed restoration activities on that wonderful de Havilland aeroplane with its antecedents at the very beginning of the Jet era of aviation. Work on removing the engine began on 21 May, with Vampire team members ensuring that all the necessary disconnections had been [...]

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