de Havilland Venom Mk 58 Airframe For Sale: “Structurally Sound”

A 1957 de Havilland Venom Mk 58 airframe has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

De Havilland Venom built in 1957 by the Federal Aircraft company of Switzerland under license. It was retired from active service in the 1980’s and entered the UK airshow circuit as J-1790/G-BLKA. Last flying around 2007 it has been a museum display ever since. It comes complete minus an engine although one does exist for it and is currently in store with another museum. The cockpit is complete except for the gunsight and one instrument.The aircraft is sound but would benefit from a repaint. It is currently in its correct original paint scheme not the one it flew with on the air display circuit. It comes with a fuselage cockpit cover. A set of manuals. Assistance will be given to dismantle and prepare for transport and a wing transport cradle can be loaned for transportation.

The aircraft is located at Ferryhill, Durham, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £17,000, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional photos.

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