Dübendorf air base Looking Back (to my pre-digital camera days) Zurich, Switzerland August 22, 1980

A brief photo-report using scanned film taken at Dübendorf air base. Since 1914 Dübendorf has been used as an air base by the Swiss Air Force

Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-702).

Left to right: Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-702). Became HB-HOT with Ju-Air. In 2018 it crashed near Piz Segnas, Switzerland, while en route from Locarno to Dübendorf.

Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-701).

Left to right: Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-701). Became HB-HOS with Ju-Air.

Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-703).

Left to right: Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e (A-703). Became HB-HOP with Ju-Air.

Left to right: Pilatus P-2 (A-824 and A-810).

de Havilland (F+W Emmen) DH-112 Venom FB.54 (J-1799).

Left to right: de Havilland (F+W Emmen) DH-112 Venom FB.54 (J-1799). Became N502DM with Classic Flyers Museum, Tauranga Airport, USA.

Left to right: Hawker Hunter F.58As (J-4055, J-4150 and J-4128).

Left to right: Hawker Hunter F.58As (J-4134, J-4045 and J-4052).

Left to right: Aérospatiale Alouette IIIs (V-250, V-210, V-246 and V-2??)

Left to right: Aérospatiale Alouette IIIs (V-201 and V-203). Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter (V-6??).

Left to right: EKW C-3605 Schlepp (C-483). Pilatus P-2 (U-107 later D-ETHN).

Left to right: Dassault Mirage IIIS (J-2309 and J2315). Northrop F-5E Tiger IIs (J-3046 and J3039).

Left to right: de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.54 (J-1725). de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T.11 (U-1238). Became SE-DXU with Swedish Air Force Historic Flight. Later with Fliegermuseum in Thal, St. Gallen, Switzerland. North American AT-16 Harvard IIB (U-328) with Swiss Air Force museum.