WA829
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Gloster Meteor F.8 C/N Not found WA829Discuss this aircraft in forum |
Manufacturer: | Gloster |
Model: | Meteor F.8 Search all Gloster Meteor F.8 |
Year built: | 0000 |
Construction Number (C/N): | Not found WA829 |
Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing multi engine |
Number of Seats: | 1 |
Number of Engines: | 2 |
Engine Type: | Turbojet |
Registration Number: | WA829 |
Current Status: | Preserved |
Owner: | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum. |
Address: | , United Kingdom |
Admin, 2011-11-10 04:09:30 | |
Displayed as WA829, this is substantially Meteor WA984 with many parts from VZ530. | |
G. A. AKED, 2012-01-10 06:55:37 | |
WA829 "ABLE" was allocated to me on 255 Squadron. For some unknown reason Tangmere removed the Flight Refuelling probe and the 245 Sqn markings, blue & yellow checkerboard. This aircraft was used on the viability trials for FR in 1950, quite historic |