DE HAVILLAND DH-100
HISTORY
The J-1157 aircraft on display at the Museum flew 1,804 hours.
The J-1157 was built under license at Emmen and made its first flight on May 14, 1952. Purchased from the Air Force by Mr Alain Girardet, it remained on display for many years in the industrial area of Aigle. Offered to Fifth Squadron in 1998, it was transported to Payerne, then to Arnex-sur-Orbe where it was restored and inaugurated on June 24, 2000.
It was transported to Payerne in October 2002 and donated to the Foundation.
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Engaged : from 1949 to 1990
Mission : hunting, ground attack, then training
Reactor : Goblin 3
Max. thrust : 1’588 kp
Maximum take-off weight : 5’850 kg
Maximum speed : 820 km/h sea level
Ceiling : 10’000 m/sea
Range of action : 600 km
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THE CLIN D’AILES MUSEUM
POSTAL ADDRESS
MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM OF PAYERNE
BASE AÉRIENNE – 1530 PAYERNE VD
SWITZERLAND
GPS
N 46°50’35” (46.84285) / E 6° 54’45” (6.91224)
Route de la Petite Glane 62, 1541 Morens
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