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WA829
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Gloster Meteor F.8 C/N Not found WA829Discuss this aircraft in forum |
by Chris Hall @ X2TG
by Alex Smit
| 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 | |